South Carolina Lawyers Weekly
A tuberculosis outbreak in Greenwood County that was spread by a school employee may prompt South Carolina legislators to propose requiring more testing of school staff.
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Read More »Health agency chief: We botched TB investigation
The director of South Carolina's public health agency says a botched investigation into a tuberculosis outbreak at a Greenwood County school endangered the public.
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Read More »DHEC worker accused of profiting from TB outbreak
A former South Carolina health department nurse has accused another health worker of trying to profit from an outbreak of tuberculosis at a Greenwood County school, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday.
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Read More »Nurses fired for TB outbreak suing state
Two more nurses fired after a tuberculosis outbreak at Ninety Six Primary School have sued the Department of Health and Environmental Control, claiming they were improperly fired.
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Read More »Contagious TB patient ordered to medical lockdown
The original patient to whom health officials say dozens of South Carolina tuberculosis cases can be traced has been ordered to a medical lockdown facility until the infection passes.
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