UMM, CDC Investigating Case of Tuberculosis
By Will Tuell
The University of Maine at Machias and Maine Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are investigating a reported case of tuberculosis on campus, the university said Oct. 31. Publicist Jackie Leonard stressed in a follow-up inquiry from The Machias Valley News Observer Nov. 1 that the case was isolated at this point in time and that all who may have come in contact with the patient have been notified.