CONEJO VALLEY BRIEFLY\T.O. students exposed to tuberculosis carrier.Byline: Daily News THOUSAND OAKS Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. - About 50 pupils and staff members at Los Cerritos and Colina intermediate schools will be tested for tuberculosis after being exposed to an infected in·fect tr.v. in·fect·ed, in·fect·ing, in·fects 1. To contaminate with a pathogenic microorganism or agent. 2. To communicate a pathogen or disease to. 3. To invade and produce infection in. individual, officials said Thursday. Clinics have been set up at the schools where tests will be conducted in the next few weeks, said Caron Tait, coordinator for the Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. office of the Ventura County Public Health Services health services Managed care The benefits covered under a health contract . Tait would not divulge the identity of the infected person, other than to say, "It was a person that was at the school." Anyone with questions or concerns should call the Ventura County Public Health Service's tuberculosis office at (805) 652-5924 or the Simi Valley office at (805) 584-4887. |
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