He admitted to doing this at Exeter Hospital last year, where at least 32 patients became infected, and at other hospitals, including Hays (Kan.) Medical Center and The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, where at least six patients at each became infected, according to the release.
Read the full story on the hepatitis C case in Becker’s Hospital Review.
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