facts... not important to the rt. wingnuts... not when there's fear-mongering to do. up next, how the democrats blindly follow anything told to them by the 'liberal media'. (while spouting the latest rt. wingnut propaganda.)
the Minnesota Department of Health told Breitbart in a statement. It explained:
The majority of those refugees actually developed TB disease after being in Minnesota at least five years, and many had been in the US at least 10 years, so these are not new arrivals to the US. ... The presence of other medical conditions is the chief risk factor for the activation of TB disease in a person with latent infection. These conditions include diabetes, cancers, immune suppressing medications, and renal disease. These are conditions common with the American diet and lifestyle, and new risk factors for these refugee populations.