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An arm with a TB test Credit: CDC

TB Exposure Reported at Father Joe’s JKC Village Campus

| 1:36 PM

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The County’s Tuberculosis Program is working in close collaboration with Father Joe’s Villages to notify residents, employees, contractors, and volunteers potentially exposed to tuberculosis (TB) at the Father Joe’s Joan Kroc Center (JKC).  

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VIDEO: County Public Health Officials Report 17 Percent Rise in TB Last Year

| 1:27 PM

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County Public Health officials are reporting a 17 percent increase in active tuberculosis (TB) cases in San Diego County. 

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An arm with a TB test Credit: CDC

TB Exposure Reported at San Diego City College  

| 7:13 PM

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The County’s Tuberculosis Program, San Diego City College (SDCC) and SDCC’s Early Education Center (EEC) are working in close collaboration to notify employees, students and children potentially exposed to tuberculosis (TB) on the SDCC campus. 

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Tuberculosis Exposure Reported at Sweetwater High School 

| 4:12 PM

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The County’s Tuberculosis Program is working with the Sweetwater Union School District to notify students and staff who were potentially exposed to tuberculosis at Sweetwater High School from July 19, 2023 to Dec. 15, 2023.  

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Tuberculosis Exposure Reported at Golden Hall Shelter

| 4:06 PM

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The Tuberculosis Program in the Public Health Services (PHS) department of the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, is working in close collaboration with Father Joe’s Villages, and the San Diego Housing Commission to notify residents, employees, contractors, and volunteers potentially exposed to tuberculosis (TB) at the Golden Hall shelter at 1101 First Ave. in San Diego.

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Active TB Cases Reported on Certain Trolley and Bus Lines

| 11:00 AM

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The Tuberculosis Program in County Public Health Services (PHS), in collaboration with Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), is working to notify riders who used certain Trolley Blue and Green lines between February 16, 2023 and August 15, 2023, and bus riders and drivers who used Route 901 between April 22, 2023 and July 15, 2023, that they were potentially exposed and are at risk for tuberculosis (TB) infection.