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PRO/EDR> Hepatitis C – USA (06): (UT) nosocomial spread

Hepatitis C -- United StatesThe Utah Department of Health and the CDC say they now have 16 confirmed cases of hepatitis C tied to an outbreak in Weber and Davis Counties [Utah]. The cases are all tied to a nurse, accused of stealing drugs from both Davis and McKay Dee Hospitals from 2011-2013. The 1st cases popped up a couple years ago and started this investigation that now has more than a dozen infected patients."We now know, half the people who may have been exposed by this nurse have not come Read more [...]