TB Infected Worker Exposes Hundreds At Emory University Hospital, USA

Over 680 patients and a considerable number of employees were exposed to TB (tuberculosis) at Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. According to local media reports, exposure started in November 2010 and continued for several months - the employee did not know he was infected until April 2011. In May 2011 the state Department of Community Health started contacting people about possible exposure. Emory University Hospital says it routinely screens its employees once a year...

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