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Nyack students exposed to tuberculosis at school
Jane Lerner 7:56 p.m. EDT March 23, 2016
Several students at two Nyack schools were exposed to a person with infectious tuberculosis, Rockland health officials told parents Wednesday.
All students who were exposed to the infected person at Nyack Middle and Liberty Elementary schools have been identified and given information about TB testing, according to a letter from Dr. Anil Vaidian, an infectious disease expert and director of Disease Control & Prevention for the Rockland Department of Health.
The letter did not say how many people at the two schools were exposed or how many, if any, had already been advised to undergo testing...
Nyack students exposed to tuberculosis at school
Jane Lerner 7:56 p.m. EDT March 23, 2016
Several students at two Nyack schools were exposed to a person with infectious tuberculosis, Rockland health officials told parents Wednesday.
All students who were exposed to the infected person at Nyack Middle and Liberty Elementary schools have been identified and given information about TB testing, according to a letter from Dr. Anil Vaidian, an infectious disease expert and director of Disease Control & Prevention for the Rockland Department of Health.
The letter did not say how many people at the two schools were exposed or how many, if any, had already been advised to undergo testing...