Heads up for anyone who’s recently visited Cache Creek Casino Resort in Yolo County a confirmed case of contagious tuberculosis has been reported. Health officials are working with the casino to identify anyone who may have been exposed, particularly those who spent 8 or more cumulative hours in close contact with the infected individual. TB can spread through coughing, sneezing, or even talking, and symptoms include a persistent cough, chest pain, fatigue, and in severe cases, coughing up blood.
Guests and employees are urged to contact their healthcare providers, especially if they have compromised immune systems or are experiencing symptoms. While TB is treatable and not all infected people become symptomatic, early detection is key. The casino hasn’t specified the exact timeline of exposure, so better to be cautious and check in if you were recently there.
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