Atlanta confronts tuberculosis outbreak in homeless shelters

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Atlanta confronts tuberculosis outbreak in homeless shelters

By David Beasley ATLANTA (Reuters) - Three homeless people in Atlanta have died of tuberculosis infections as Georgia public health officials work to contain an outbreak affecting shelters, state authorities said on Friday. The outbreak has infected 47 people, including two volunteers, linked to four shelters in Atlanta's Fulton County, said Nancy Nydam, a spokeswoman for the Georgia Department of Public Health. ...

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