Student’s Tuberculosis Leads to Campus Testing
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From Times Wire Reports
About 200 people who work for or attend Aragon High School will be tested for tuberculosis after a student was hospitalized with the disease.
The boy, whose name and grade level were withheld, was hospitalized in mid-April and later diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis, said Sam Stebbins, San Mateo County’s deputy health officer. The school learned of the boy’s diagnosis Tuesday.
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