Metro Health is currently contract tracing those who may have been exposed to the person with tuberculosis.
Metro Health is contact tracing those who may have been in close contact with the person who tested positive for tuberculosis at three Northside ISD high schools.As health officials continue investigating a confirmed case of tuberculosis linked to two high schools in one San Antonio school district, it now appears that students and staff at a third campus may have been exposed.
The case was reported to Metro Health by the local hospital where the patient sought treatment and tested positive for TB, said NISD informed staff and parents of students at O’Connor High of the possible exposure Thursday morning and invited them to a community meeting at 6 p.m. MondayThis is not the first time the district has had a TB exposure, according to an NISD spokesman. Most recently,, the latest available data, according to the Texas Department of Health and Human Services. That year, 53 cases were reported.
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