Tuberculosis risks and XDRTB discussed by CDC expert
A CDC briefing notes that TB can be latent or active, with most exposures not leading to infection. It explains testing timelines after exposure, mentions that XDR TB remains a public health concern though rare in the U S, and cites Flight 385 Air France as a low transmission risk scenario. Gerald Gordon MD of Internal Medicine Associates of Aiken is noted as an infectious disease specialist.
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Internal Medicine Associates
Aiken
Backstreet to Play at VEW Post 5877 on June 15
Backstreet Country Band performs at VEW Post 5877 on Friday June 15 from 8 p m to midnight with no cover charge. For more information call (803) 648-0199.
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Backstreet Country Band
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Special sale of books records and games Saturday
A brief notice announces a sale featuring books records puzzles tapes and games on Saturday June c lat hes. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at an unspecified location.
Gray Ladies return to Aiken County Red Cross program
The Aiken County Chapter reintroduces the Gray Lady volunteer service. Gray Ladies served in hospitals and homes with non medical tasks such as letters reading tutoring and visitor guidance. Interested volunteers are urged to contact the Aiken Chapter at 641 4152.
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