The Ministry of Health has taken control of the case of detection of tuberculosis in a kindergarten teacher in Almaty region

The Ministry of Health has taken control of the case of detection of tuberculosis in a kindergarten teacher in Almaty region

15.04.2025 18:40:07 242

Specialists of the Department of the Public Health Protection Committee of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the Almaty region started an investigation in connection with the registration of a case of tuberculosis in a woman in a pre-school children's institution in the village of Zhana-Kuat, Ile district of the Almaty region. 

It was determined that 368 citizens had relationships at the workplace, including 38 kindergarten workers and 330 children. All employees of the kindergarten underwent a fluorographic examination, no disease was detected.  From today, specialists began to examine children by performing the Mantoux test (research results after 72 hours). As of 14:00 on April 28 of the current year, the Mantoux test was performed on 103 children. Final disinfection was organized at the outbreak.

7 people who were in contact with the place of residence, including 3 children.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/dsm/press/news/details/20855?lang=kk