An individual within the Aegis Living retirement community in Issaquah was diagnosed with active tuberculosis (TB) on Monday.

Public Health – Seattle & King County is currently working with Aegis Living to determine the extent of any potential exposures and to conduct evaluations of staff and residents, Public Health announced .

Public Health has recommended that 38 individuals associated with the facility be evaluated for TB as a precaution. The number is determined by the amount of time they were exposed to the person with active TB in any indoor spaces.

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