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County Jail Inmate Tests Positive for Hepatitis A
By Monte Miller, Missourian Staff Writer 1 hr ago
An inmate at the Franklin County Adult Detention Center tested positive for Hepatitis A Thursday.
According to Franklin County Sheriff Steve Pelton, a male inmate began complaining of health issues late Thursday morning.
The detention staff transported the inmate to the hospital for an evaluation where health care providers diagnosed the inmate with a case of Hepatitis A.
As a precautionary measure the Franklin County Health Department was contacted and Director Angie Hittson and Thursday night had already administered preventative vaccinations to about 20 jail personnel...
County Jail Inmate Tests Positive for Hepatitis A
By Monte Miller, Missourian Staff Writer 1 hr ago
An inmate at the Franklin County Adult Detention Center tested positive for Hepatitis A Thursday.
According to Franklin County Sheriff Steve Pelton, a male inmate began complaining of health issues late Thursday morning.
The detention staff transported the inmate to the hospital for an evaluation where health care providers diagnosed the inmate with a case of Hepatitis A.
As a precautionary measure the Franklin County Health Department was contacted and Director Angie Hittson and Thursday night had already administered preventative vaccinations to about 20 jail personnel...