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Students leaving Colégio Tamandaré amid fear after lancet incident

extra14 September 2026 at 17:45

Around 12:30 PM, at the school's exit, parents and students reported the presence of Civil Police agents, Health Surveillance officers, and representatives from the Municipal Health Department inside the school unit.

According to students, the teams went through classrooms to talk to some classes and guide the students about the episode. Still, many left the school frightened and with doubts about the risks of blood exposure.

Why this matters

Families in the Recreio dos Bandeirantes area face uncertainty about potential health risks after students were exposed to shared blood-collection equipment at a local school. Parents and students at this specific school now need to wait for guidance from health authorities about testing or follow-up care. The incident follows a broader pattern of health safety concerns in schools that require official investigation and response.

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