Elk Grove student tests positive for tuberculosis, contact tracing underway

A student at an Elk Grove high school is isolating at home after testing positive for active tuberculosis, health officials say.

The Monterey Trail High School student’s positive case was reported on Thursday, but Sacramento County Public Health said the tuberculosis exposure happened between April 11 and July 17.

Health officials are now reaching out to students, teachers and staff who may have been exposed…

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