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TB case on campus
By Stephanie Bower
News Editor
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Published: Thursday, March 25, 2010
Updated: Thursday, March 25, 2010
A case of pulmonary (lung) tuberculosis, has been confirmed on campus according to Health Services. An announcement was sent on Monday detailing the outbreak.
?There are no precautionary measures at this time,? Joan Osthues, the director of Health Services said. Osthues confirmed that five individuals, not just students, had been tested for tuberculosis.
The Department of Health Services was notified by the New Jersey Medical School Global Tuberculosis Institute at University Hospital of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services and the South Orange Department of Health...
TB case on campus
By Stephanie Bower
News Editor
|
Published: Thursday, March 25, 2010
Updated: Thursday, March 25, 2010
A case of pulmonary (lung) tuberculosis, has been confirmed on campus according to Health Services. An announcement was sent on Monday detailing the outbreak.
?There are no precautionary measures at this time,? Joan Osthues, the director of Health Services said. Osthues confirmed that five individuals, not just students, had been tested for tuberculosis.
The Department of Health Services was notified by the New Jersey Medical School Global Tuberculosis Institute at University Hospital of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services and the South Orange Department of Health...