Tuberculosis Case Confirmed at Portland Middle School

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Multnomah County confirms case of tuberculosis at Southeast Portland school

The case was confirmed at Lane Middle School, according to a release from the county. The person “may have been contagious between Sept. 3, 2024 to May 1, 2025.” The health department is contacting those who may have been exposed through an emailed letter.

Tuberculosis case confirmed at Portland middle school, health officials say

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A case of tuberculosis has been recorded at a Southeast Portland middle school, according to Multnomah County. Public health officials confirmed one case of active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) at Lane Middle School on Thursday. They said the person may have been contagious between Sept. 3, 2024 to May 1, 2025 and may have exposed others. The bacterial disease spreads through close contact and is curable with medication. Ho…

Tuberculosis case confirmed at Portland middle school

Multnomah County health officials have confirmed an active case of tuberculosis at a Portland middle school.

Multnomah County Health Department confirms tuberculosis case at middle school

The person had been recently diagnosed with active pulmonary tuberculosis but may have been contagious anywhere between Sept. 3, 2024 and May 1, 2025.

Tuberculosis case confirmed in person at Lane Middle School, health officials say

One confirmed case of tuberculosis has been diagnosed in an individual at Lane Middle School, Multnomah County Health officials confirmed.