Columbia County school officials are working with public health authorities this morning to investigate a reported case of tuberculosis at Martinez Elementary School. School officials said that Thursday afternoon it came to their attention that a child at the school had possibly tested positive for the disease, which can be highly contagious. Officials from the Columbia County Health Department are at the school this morning investigating the matter.
Tb Case Reported At Martinez Elementary
Steve Crawford, The Augusta Chronicle
Fri, 09/19/2014 - 5:28am
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Georgia Richmond County, GA Augusta
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