New tuberculosis case detected in Northern California. Here’s what to know

After an active case of tuberculosis was detected in the Sacramento area, you may be wondering about your risks of contracting the highly contagious disease.

An individual with contagious tuberculosis was recently identified within the UC Davis “campus community,” the university said in a Tuesday, Dec. 2 news release.

In conjunction with the Yolo County Health and Human Services Agency, UC Davis said it conducted contact tracing to identify who might have been exposed to TB…

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