Five Doctors at the Hospital De Málaga, Positive in Tuberculosis After Treating a Patient

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Five health professionals from the Regional University Hospital of Málaga have tested positive for tuberculosis in the screening performed on about 45 people after the contact...

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Five healthcare professionals at the Regional University Hospital of Málaga have tested positive for tuberculosis in the screening of approximately 45 people, following contact with a patient with the disease.

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The Regional University Hospital of Malaga has confirmed that five health professionals have tested positive for tuberculosis after screening some 45 people who were in contact with a patient affected by this disease. Sources from the center have explained to EFE that this result “does not imply being sick”, as it may be due to prior contact with the bacteria that the immune system controlled, the administration of the BCG vaccine —used to preve…