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Student Ill With Tuberculosis At Santa Maria High School
Exposed students may be tested for sickness
Claire Scholl, NewsChannel 3 Assignment Editor, assignmentdesk@keyt.com
POSTED: 10:00 AM PDT Apr 09, 2014 UPDATED: 10:04 AM PDT Apr 09, 2014
SANTA MARIA, Calif. -
Santa Barbara County Public Health Officials released the following information Wednesday:
A student at Santa Maria High School has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis (TB).
The family, Santa Maria Joint Union School District and Santa Barbara County Public Health Department are working together to assure the ill student receives treatment and that others are screened to rule out TB infection or disease...
Health Officials Work to Contain Tuberculosis Outbreak
Diagnosis of Santa Maria High School Student Only Tip of Iceberg
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
By Tyler Hayden (Contact)
Santa Barbara health officials have been quietly working for months to contain a tuberculosis (TB) outbreak, and are now ramping up suppression efforts after publicly announcing that a Santa Maria High School student has been diagnosed with the infectious disease.
While the single diagnosis is a cause for concern, prompting both a community meeting on Friday and mass screenings at the school next Monday, the County of Santa Barbara Public Health Department?s grander ground plan has been actively kept under the radar for the past six months due to fears of alienating an already marginalized population and concerns about political backlash...
