Three Unrelated Tuberculosis Cases Reported in San Diego County
Aug. 29, 2019 | 10:32 AMThree unrelated cases of active tuberculosis have been reported, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) announced today.
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TB Case Reported at San Diego International Airport
Jul. 19, 2019 | 11:19 AMAn employee at the San Diego International Airport has been diagnosed with infectious pulmonary tuberculosis but poses an extremely low exposure risk to the public and staff at the airport.
Tuberculosis Case Reported at Mar Vista Academy
May 22, 2019 | 8:41 AMThe San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency is working with Sweetwater Union High School District officials to notify people who were possibly exposed to tuberculosis (TB) at Mar Vista Academy.
Potential Tuberculosis Exposure at Lucky Lady Casino
Nov. 6, 2018 | 2:31 PMPeople who were at the Lucky Lady Casino on weekends between Feb. 23, 2018 and Sept. 30 may have been exposed to tuberculosis, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
Credit: CDC.gov Potential TB Exposure at East County Bingo Facility
Sep. 25, 2018 | 2:58 PMA person who played bingo at Viejas Bingo located in the Viejas Outlets and rode the Sun Charter San Diego North Line to the facility has been diagnosed with tuberculosis and may have exposed others, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency announced today. There were potential exposures during afternoon and evening hours […]
How to Stop the Spread of TB
Mar. 24, 2017 | 9:25 AMTuberculosis is a bacterial infection that can spread through the lymph nodes and bloodstream to any organ in the body.
VIDEO: Finding TB: Investigating the Contagious Disease
Feb. 28, 2017 | 5:35 PMThink of all the people you may have come into contact with in the past week. Now try for the past month. It’s probably too many people to keep track of, but for a communicable disease investigator, finding all those people is an important part of the job.