Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120711:03:51:00
The cdc reported jacksonville, florida, was suffering one of the largest tb outbreaks in 20 years. it caused 13 deaths and infected 99 people, mostly among the homeless. according to the report obtained by the palm beach post. most of the sick were poor black men. and 3,000 people in the past two years have had close contact with contagious people at jacksonville's homeless shelters. the cdc issues a stern warning saying the high number of deaths in this outbreak emphasizes the need for vigilant active case finding, improved education about tb, and ongoing screening at all sites with outbreak ...