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Washington Woman Found in Contempt of Court After Evading TB Treatment, Isolation

HEALTH ALERT

The woman will be held in a Washington state jail for up to 45 days for testing and treatment for the highly contagious, potentially fatal disease.

Katie Hawkinson
Katie Hawkinson
A technician pipettes into a test tube.
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Katie Hawkinson

Katie Hawkinson

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