Computer artwork of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, the Gram- positive rod-shaped bacteria which cause the disease tuberculosis. KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRA/Getty Images/Science Photo Libra This article originally appeared on KCRA.com. DAVIS, Calif. — UC Davis says a person with a contagious case of tuberculosis was identified in the Davis community, and contact tracing is underway to … Read more
UC Davis says a person with a contagious case of tuberculosis was identified in the Davis community and contact tracing is underway to keep the disease from spreading. A news release from the university did not say when the person was identified as having active TB. It said that campus health officials are working to … Read more
The Douglas County Health Department has confirmed an active case of tuberculosis disease at a local YMCA.The health department is looking into over 500 possible exposures that may have happened at the Westview YMCA’s drop-in daycare, located near 156th Street and Summit Plaza.The possible exposures would have happened between late spring and late October, and … Read more
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — San Diego State University says a former Aztec Shops employee has tested positive for tuberculosis. The university teamed up with San Diego County’s Health and Human Services Agency to contact each Aztec Shops employee who may have been exposed to the bacteria during the period of time the former employee was … Read more