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Active Tuberculosis Case Sparks Health Alerts at Dillard High

5/1/2025

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A case of active tuberculosis has emerged at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, raising concerns among parents and students. The infected individual was on campus recently, leading health officials to initiate contact tracing and testing. While there's no immediate alarm, parents are urged to prioritize regular health check-ups for their children.

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A case of active tuberculosis has emerged at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, raising concerns among parents and students. The infected individual was on campus recently, leading health officials to initiate contact tracing and testing. While there's no immediate alarm, parents are urged to prioritize regular health check-ups for their children.