HSE begins rescreening those affected by TB outbreak
Children and staff at Panda Paws Preschool and Childcare facility in Little Island, Co Cork, underwent repeat screening for the disease yesterday, more than two months after the first case was diagnosed in a childcare worker at the creche.
Six children at the Little Island facility have been diagnosed with the disease since the first case was revealed on March 15. An additional 12 children and two adults at a second creche — Nurture Childcare in Douglas, Cork city — are also infected.
