Health
Melbourne Girls Grammar reports TB case – The Age
Melbourne Girls Grammar families are on alert after being informed of a tuberculosis case at the school.
There are just over 1000 cases diagnosed in the country each year, with about 400 of those in Victoria, the letter stated.
Melbourne Girls Grammar, a day and boarding school, held classes for year 12 students in the first few weeks of term 3 before switching to remote learning in early August to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
Close contacts of the TB case have been asked to attend a webinar on Wednesday, and are being advised to test for TB many weeks from now.
Families were assured that o…
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