SINGAPORE - Selected children and staff of a Bukit Batok pre-school are being screened for tuberculosis , after a person at the pre-school was diagnosed with the infectious disease.
She added that the Health Ministry and the Tuberculosis Control Unit were notified on Nov 26 of this TB case at the preschool in Bukit Batok Block 293. Those found to have the latent form of TB infection are also not infectious, and the TBCU will follow up with them, she said. Responding to queries, a spokesman for PCF Sparkletots said the pre-school was informed of the TB patient last Tuesday by the TBCU.The Early Childhood and Development Agency said TBCU has also identified some staff to undergo screening.
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