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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 2188603" data-attributes="member: 12952"><a href="http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2016/05/17/22-resettled-refugees-minnesota-tested-positive-tuberculosis/" target="_blank">22 Percent of Resettled Refugees in Minnesota Test Positive for Tuberculosis - Breitbart</a>One of every five refugees resettled in Minnesota by the federal government tested positive for latent tuberculosis in 2014, <a href="http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/refugee/rhq/rhqapr16.pdf" target="_blank">according</a> to the state’s Department of Health.Only 4 percent of the general population in the United States tested positive for latent tuberculosis in the most recent report <a href="http://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/ltbi/intro.htm" target="_blank">provided by</a> the Centers for Disease Control.26 percent of all foreign born cases of tuberculosis in Minnesota were from people <a href="http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/refugee/rhq/rhqapr16.pdf" target="_blank">born in Somalia</a>. Somalians almost exclusively enter the state through the refugee resettlement program.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 2188603, member: 12952"] [URL="http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2016/05/17/22-resettled-refugees-minnesota-tested-positive-tuberculosis/"]22 Percent of Resettled Refugees in Minnesota Test Positive for Tuberculosis - Breitbart[/URL] [SIZE=5][B]One of every five refugees resettled in Minnesota by the federal government tested positive for latent tuberculosis in 2014, [URL='http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/refugee/rhq/rhqapr16.pdf']according[/URL] to the state’s Department of Health.[/B][/SIZE] Only 4 percent of the general population in the United States tested positive for latent tuberculosis in the most recent report [URL='http://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/ltbi/intro.htm']provided by[/URL] the Centers for Disease Control. 26 percent of all foreign born cases of tuberculosis in Minnesota were from people [URL='http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/refugee/rhq/rhqapr16.pdf']born in Somalia[/URL]. Somalians almost exclusively enter the state through the refugee resettlement program. [/QUOTE]

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