Migrant Shelter Tuberculosis Cases ‘Isolated,’ Measles Cases Rise to 56
Apr 05, 2024•24 min•Ep. 288
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Episode description
As Illinois public health officials handle the ongoing outbreak of measles originating in a Chicago shelter for noncitizens, the state’s public health director said Thursday that two cases of tuberculosis also have been identified at a migrant shelter. Last month, the first cases of measles were discovered at a migrant shelter in Chicago. Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Sameer Vohra reported to legislators in Springfield Thursday.
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