Nursing home worker contracts TB

Staff and residents at a Scottish nursing home are to be screened for tuberculosis this week after a worker was diagnosed as having the disease.

Staff and residents at a Scottish nursing home are to be screened for tuberculosis this week after a worker was diagnosed as having the disease.

Grampian Health Board said the woman, an employee at St Andrews Nursing Home in Ballater, has been off work for three-and-a-half months.

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