State government says one person has died and 11 infections remain active after outbreak emerged in March
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“Unlike some other diseases, active tuberculosis can take years to develop after being infected, and months of complex medication to treat,” she said. About the same time as the latest outbreak, SA’s deputy state coroner, Ian White, reported on the deaths of a young girl and a woman from tuberculosis infections.
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