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Posted at: 01/19/2012 4:40 PM
Updated at: 01/19/2012 10:55 PM
By: Dietrich Nissen
Rochester Middle School Student Tests Positive for Tuberculosis
(ABC 6 NEWS) -- Olmsted County Public Health Officials say a Willow Creek MIddle School student has tested positive for Tuberculosis.
Health officials are actively investigating the case. They say it's a low exposure risk but are advising some students and staff be tested for the infectious disease.
Letters have been sent out to parents of students who might be at risk. They will be offered a TB skin test at the school by Public Health staff.
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http://kaaltv.com/article/stories/S2460091.shtml?cat=10217
Updated at: 01/19/2012 10:55 PM
By: Dietrich Nissen
Rochester Middle School Student Tests Positive for Tuberculosis
(ABC 6 NEWS) -- Olmsted County Public Health Officials say a Willow Creek MIddle School student has tested positive for Tuberculosis.
Health officials are actively investigating the case. They say it's a low exposure risk but are advising some students and staff be tested for the infectious disease.
Letters have been sent out to parents of students who might be at risk. They will be offered a TB skin test at the school by Public Health staff.
More...
http://kaaltv.com/article/stories/S2460091.shtml?cat=10217