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05-31-2007, 08:50 AM
TB on a plane? Sign of the times (AP) (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070531/ap_on_he_me/tuberculosis_infection_analysis)

http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070530/capt.c1a37972bafc42e8bfa753bf2e328063.tuberculosis _infection_gagb112.jpg?x=120&y=130&sig=z5U4iVxdU7jG854RC0Z51g-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070531/ap_on_he_me/tuberculosis_infection_analysis)AP - SARS on a plane. Mumps on a plane. And now a rare and deadly form of tuberculosis, on at least two planes. Commercial air travel's potential for spreading infection continues to cause handwringing among public health officials, as the case of a jet-setting man with a rare and deadly form of TB is demonstrating.