Tuberculosis Case Reported at Long Island High School
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TB Case Reported In Long Island: Teachers And Students Exposed
Tuberculosis, also called TB, has been reported in Long Island, New York. Teachers and students at Sachem East High School may have been exposed to the deadly disease. More than 100 students and staff members have already been tested for TB. A student infected with tuberculosis attended the school located in Suffolk County, Long Island, earlier this month. A broader outbreak of this disease could spark panic because of its severity. TB is a seri…
Long Island tuberculosis scare leads to testing for some students and staff
A tuberculosis scare on Long Island led to more than 100 students and staff at a high school to get tested following an exposure. The students and staff at Sachem High School East in Coram learned on Wednesday whether they would need treatment for tuberculosis after they were exposed to a classmate who tested positive last week. Because the infectious disease can be present in the body without showing symptoms, school officials sent a letter on …
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