Staff member found with active TB after screening at 2 pre-schools; no children diagnosed so far: CDA

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2025.08.20 11:19
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A staff member at MindChamps PreSchool in East Coast, Singapore, has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis following screenings at both MindChamps and MapleBear Toa Payoh. The Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) reported no evidence of spread among children, with all tested negative so far. The staff member, a household contact of a previously diagnosed teacher, is asymptomatic and receiving treatment. Contact tracing is underway, with four other staff members showing latent TB infection. A total of 115 contacts were identified, with 80 testing negative and others pending further tests.