TB patient told he wasn't contagious
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070606/ap_on_go_co/tuberculosis_congress"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070606/capt.b641b060fff4474a8123a656d12e74ab.tuberculosis_congress_wxs102.jpg?x=111&y=130&sig=wRgHp.kGQL4JhMhctpAHwg--" align="left" height="130" width="111" alt="In this photo released by the Public Affairs Office of the National Jewish Medical and Research Center, shows tuberculosis patient Andrew Speaker in his isolation room at the National Jewish Medical and Research Center in Denver shortly before testifying by telephone to a Congressional committee Wednesday, June 6, 2007.?(AP Photo/Public Affairs Office of National Jewish Medical and Research Center, William Alsetter)" border="0" /></a>AP - The globe-trotting tuberculosis patient now in quarantine insisted to Congress on Wednesday that doctors told him he wasn't contagious and didn't order him to stay in the United States for treatment — even as health officials painted a picture of a man on the run.</p><br clear="all"/>

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