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Waltham
Brandeis student diagnosed with tuberculosis; 250 students and staff to be tested
Posted by Jaclyn Reiss December 7, 2012 01:02 PM
By Jaclyn Reiss, Town Correspondent
Brandeis University officials are having about 250 students, faculty and staff tested for tuberculosis after one student was diagnosed with the disease earlier this week.
Bill Burger, a spokesman for the university, said the student was diagnosed on Tuesday, Dec. 3, and is being treated in isolation, but declined to say if he or she is still on campus.
Burger said the university contacted 250 people - mostly students - to interview them and order tests for those thought to have been exposed...
Waltham
Brandeis student diagnosed with tuberculosis; 250 students and staff to be tested
Posted by Jaclyn Reiss December 7, 2012 01:02 PM
By Jaclyn Reiss, Town Correspondent
Brandeis University officials are having about 250 students, faculty and staff tested for tuberculosis after one student was diagnosed with the disease earlier this week.
Bill Burger, a spokesman for the university, said the student was diagnosed on Tuesday, Dec. 3, and is being treated in isolation, but declined to say if he or she is still on campus.
Burger said the university contacted 250 people - mostly students - to interview them and order tests for those thought to have been exposed...