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TB Death Rate

Low Says Health Dr.

“If we make full use of the scientific tools we now have in hand, we can stamp out tuberculosis completely,” says Dr. LeGarde, Director, of the Culpeper, Greene, Madison, and 'Orange '.Health District. The tuberculosis death rate is at a record low, but it is still one of the nation’s greatest killers among contagious diseases. Wider use of the TB skin test is urged particularly among children. The skin test for TB is simple, quick and practically painless. It is also inexpensive and reliable.

A positive test does not necessarily mean that the person has active TB, because people usual, ly react positively even when

to give the effort a boost toward the goal.

No school Friday . . . we get a vacation while our parents get an opportunity to check up on us during Parent-Teacher Visiting Day.

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