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Tuberculosis diagnosed in Penn State student

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - An 18-year-old student on Pennsylvania State University's main campus has been diagnosed with tuberculosis.

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - An 18-year-old student on Pennsylvania State University's main campus has been diagnosed with tuberculosis.

Penn State said Friday that the student, a woman, did not receive medical care for the condition at University Health Services. The school said it confirmed the case by contacting the state Health Department.

University and state health officials said they were contacting people who had been in close contact with the student. The school did not identify the student or release any other details. - AP