Long Beach health officials declare tuberculosis outbreak a public health emergency
- The tuberculosis outbreak is contained within a specific group facing challenges to care. The risk to the public is minimal, Long Beach city officials assured.
- Fourteen cases of TB are linked to the outbreak, leading to hospitalization for nine and one death. About 170 individuals may have been exposed, with health officials contacting potential guests.
- City Health Officer Dr. Anissa Davis declared a local public health emergency in response to the outbreak, requiring significant resources to address the situation.
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