TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Closing the state’s only tuberculosis sanitarium will improve treatment of the disease by shifting the focus to community-based care under a new plan aimed at cutting the state’s infection rate in half by 2020, Florida’s top public health official said Monday.

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