Val-De-Marne. TB Cases Detected: Contagiosity, vaccination... Should We Worry?
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Three cases of tuberculosis have been detected in the Val-de-Marne region of France since the end of July. Following these cases, health teams have mobilized and screening has been initiated for those who have been in close contact with the patients.
The Regional Health Agency announces this Tuesday, August 11, in a communiqué the identification of three cases of tuberculosis of a "low contagious" form in Ivry-sur-Seine. The first identified is a child. The health survey continues.
A "tuberculosis situation" was detected in Val-de-Marne, with one case reported at the end of July in a school and recreation centre. An entourage survey was launched to identify those in contact.
Tuberculosis is a rare but highly contagious disease. A case was recorded in the city of Ivry-sur-Seine on August 8, 2026.
The Regional Health Agency has informed the city of Ivry-sur-Seine of a reported "TB situation" in its commune. The number of cases contracted is not specified at this stage. Tuberculosis cases remain relatively rare in France, but have progressed for several years. - Val-de-Marne: a "TB situation" declared in the commune of Ivry-sur-Seine (Health and well-being).
The city of Ivry-sur-Seine reports on its social networks a still unknown number of tuberculosis cases in its commune on Saturday 8 August. This highly contagious disease is transmitted by air, and can be fatal.
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