WHEN FEDERAL AND FULTON COUNTY health officials testified before Congress this week, much of the focus was on who said what, to whom and when, in discussions about the now-famous tuberculosis patient Andrew Speaker.

The Atlanta lawyer made headlines last week after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced May 29 that it had issued a federal isolation order against a then-unnamed patient who might have posed a risk of infection to passengers on two trans-Atlantic flights.

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