Show 0 TB Testing Program S Set f For Moab Area Tuberculosis testing in inGrand inGrand inGrand Grand county schools will willbe willbe be held Monday Sept 26 for students in kindergarten eighth grade and New Horizons Horizons HorIzons Hor Hor- school County Health Nurse Hannah Hannah Han Iian- nah Pittman stated that these are the only groups scheduled r testing resting Parents Parents Par Par- of children to be tested have received slips to be signed and returned returned re re- re turned this week Mrs Pittman Rittman who will administer the ted led that Grand county can be proud of its high record for participation Last yearth year th the county was as tops in the state with 95 per cent of the children scheduled takIng taking taking tak tak- ing the tests Carbon county ranked next with per cent To test a small amount of harmless tuberculin serum serum serum ser ser- um is inserted Just under the skin of the arm If the child has been in contact with any ny tuberculosis the I spot pot may turn turn slightly red redin in that area rea as a reaction to the serum The children will be inspected in in-i by Mrs Pittman during during during du du- du- du ring the middle of next week to check for reactions Those children children showing reactions reactions reactions re re- re- re actions will be scheduled for free x-rays x when the State Stat Health Department mobile unit is in Moab Oct 12 Assisting Mrs Pittman in testing will be Nielson consultant nt for Car Car Carbon b bon l' l Emer Emery San Juan and Grand counties and a h representative representative rep rep- of the TB fB nursing nursing nursing nurs nurs- ing section of the State Department Department De De- Department of Health |