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School TB outbreak has little risk of contagion: health agency
2012-05-19 05:32
A massive tuberculosis outbreak at a high school in Gyeonggi Province carries little risk of contagion, health officials said Friday.
According to the Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 128 of Goyang Foreign Language High School?s 471 second-graders were found to have been infected with latent TB. They are in the pre-symptomatic and pre-disease stage of the disease and thus are not infectious, the agency said...
School TB outbreak has little risk of contagion: health agency
2012-05-19 05:32
A massive tuberculosis outbreak at a high school in Gyeonggi Province carries little risk of contagion, health officials said Friday.
According to the Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 128 of Goyang Foreign Language High School?s 471 second-graders were found to have been infected with latent TB. They are in the pre-symptomatic and pre-disease stage of the disease and thus are not infectious, the agency said...