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Utah TB record held then shattered by mother’s case
Health column notes Utah’s historically low TB rate of two per 100000 but recounts a Salt Lake County family outbreak of eight young children infected with active TB. Authorities isolate cases and trace contacts, emphasizing vigilance and use of Christmas Seals to prevent future spread. The piece closes with a proverb and a safety reminder about clear windows for driving.
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