{"id":95,"date":"2016-09-27T15:40:58","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T15:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/rappahannock\/?page_id=95"},"modified":"2022-12-06T15:49:17","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T20:49:17","slug":"tuberculosis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/rappahannock\/services\/tuberculosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuberculosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial disease spread through the air from one person to another. People most likely to get TB are those who live with or have close contact with a person who has contagious TB and is not getting proper treatment. Symptoms of TB may include a persistent cough that doesn&#8217;t go away, fatigue, weight loss, loss of appetite and fever.<\/h3>\n<p>Contact your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/rappahannock\/healthdepartments\/\">local health department<\/a> to schedule TB testing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"Highlight_Box_Center_Grey\">\n<p><strong>Other Useful Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/tb\/default.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CDC TB Information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/tuberculosis-and-newcomer-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virginia Division of Tuberculosis Control<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"5 Things to Know About TB\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wA_fObLY6GE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial disease spread through the air from one person to another. 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