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County administrator honors two public-health nurses as ‘tuberculosis heroes’ during World TB Day update
Summary
Clackamas County’s administrator recognized two communicable-disease nurses for being named tuberculosis “heroes” by the Oregon Health Authority and summarized the county’s legal duties on TB control, noting about 70 cases occur in Oregon each year.
The County Administrator recognized two communicable-disease nurses for their work on tuberculosis and said the Oregon Health Authority honored them as tuberculosis “heroes” on March 24, World Tuberculosis Day.
The acknowledgement came during a routine county-administrator update, in which the administrator said tuberculosis remains present in the United States and estimated “approximately 70 cases of tuberculosis in Oregon every year.” The administrator reminded attendees that, under Oregon law,…
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