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Tuberculosis outbreak reported at Catholic high school in Bay Area. Cases statewide are climbing

Tuberculosis outbreak reported at Catholic high school in Bay Area. Cases statewide are climbing

California’s high TB rates could be caused by a large portion of the population traveling to areas where TB is endemic

Feb 6, 2026

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Tuberculosis outbreak reported at Catholic high school in Bay Area. Cases statewide are climbing

San Francisco public health officials issued a health advisory after identifying a tuberculosis outbreak at a private Catholic high school.

www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-02-03/tuberculosis-outbreak-reported-at-catholic-high-school-in-bay-area-cases-statewide-are-climbing

San Francisco Department of Public Health - Health Advisory: Tuberculosis (TB) Outbreak at a Local High School – Clinical Evaluation and Reporting - January 29, 2026 (7 page .PDF statement) - https://media.api.sf.gov/documents/TB_Health_Advisory_-_Suspected_TB_Outbreak_Jan_2026-SFDPH-FINAL-1.29.2026_kToXjfD.pdf

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