TB threat shouldn't hold up adoptions from China
Submitted by Bobby Ramakant (bobby) about 6 months ago
Santa Clara County has a special interest in reducing the threat of tuberculosis, since the county's active rate of TB cases is about triple the national rate. China has been one of the leading sources of foreign adoptions for American parents in recent years. The low risk of adopted children transmitting TB to Americans does not justify the CDC's policy Read source article...
Keywords: adoption children drug resistance extensively drug-resistant M/XDR-TB MDR-TB multi-drug resistant TB tuberculosis XDR-TB
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