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Health workers reused syringes



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A HEPATITIS C outbreak affecting more than 80 people and exposing tens of thousands more was caused by workers reusing syringes at a Las Vegas clinic.
It led to the biggest public health notification plan in US history.


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  • Last Updated: 17 May 2008 10:07 AM
  • Source: Edinburgh Evening News
  • Location: Edinburgh
 
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Bien E. Bien,

17/05/2008 15:19:29
The risk of getting Hepatatis C from a used syringe is probably not the sort of gamble that one should have in mind when visiting Las Vegas.

 

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