California health officials declare public health emergency after tuberculosis outbreak kills 1, infects 14 others | Blaze Media

California health officials declare public health emergency after tuberculosis outbreak kills 1, infects 14 others | Blaze Media: 

Adeadly outbreak of tuberculosis inside a California hotel acting as a homeless shelter has led to at least one death. Health officials in Long Beach have consequently declared a public health emergency, according to Fox News Digital. The sudden outbreak at an unnamed hotel has reportedly infected 14 people, resulting in nine people having to be hospitalized. The Department of Health and Human Services for Long Beach made the announcement on Thursday. The identity of the individual who died has not been revealed.