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VHkVW • A IIVOV vplUv II I ICO Utcur for two reasons. One is the contagious nature of TB which I have just discussed: The ease with which active germs can be passed from one to the other and their characteristic stamina in staying alive both in the air and in the body. The second point i§ that TB has not been eradicated. We can detect the presence of tuberculosis in the body. Once detected, it carfbe effectively treated. We can control its development. But tuberculosis is still very much with us. Our attempts to control tuberculosis have made such incidents as the Detroit epidemic infrequent. Yet it must be noted that as recently as December, 1965 there were TB outbreaks reported among our men on the USS Boston and the USS Wasp, and in the Weston State Hospital in West Virginia. The real problem Is not only the stubborn nature of tuberculosis Itself, but public
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