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1,750 had possible contact with technician with hepatitis C
Four Maryland hospitals are offering free hepatitis C testing to at least 1,750 patients who may have been exposed to the viral disease by a traveling medical technician, as state officials launch a broad regulatory review in response to the case. The...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, FBI, Career and Workplace, Nursing, Theft
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Andover woman victim of Hepatitis C exposure
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThere are new developments in the case of a hospital worker accused of infecting patients with Hepatitis C. Two Kansans have now tested positive for the highly contagious virus. Linda Ficken told Eyewitness News last week that she wasn't worried...Tags: Hepatitis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Viral Diseases and Infections, Hepatitis C , Hospitals and Clinics
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Andover woman told to get tested for Hepatitis C
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsAn Andover woman recently learns she may have been exposed to Hepatitis C while being treated at Hays Medical Center. The Hays hospital sent Linda Ficken a letter telling her to get tested for Hepatitis C. Ficken is one of 460 patients Hays Med is...Tags: Hepatitis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Radiology, Hepatitis C , Medical Specialization
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Technician charged with infecting N.H. patients with hepatitis C worked in Md.
Four Maryland hospitals will be contacting patients who might have come in contact with a health care worker infected with hepatitis C when he worked in the state between 2008 and 2010, according to the state health department.
David Matthew Kwiatkowski,...Tags: Hepatitis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Justice System, FBI, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hepatitis C danger for Hays patients
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Kansas Department of Health and Environment and HaysMed in Hays are working jointly to notify patients who underwent cardiac catheterization from May 24, 2010, to September 22, 2010, of potential exposure to hepatitis C. The U.S. Attorney for the...Tags: Hepatitis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hepatitis C
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Fmr. Hospital Lab Tech Accused in Hepatitis C Outbreak
CNNEXETER, N.H. -- A former medical technician was arrested on Thursday in connection with a hepatitis C outbreak at a hospital in Exeter, New Hampshire, a federal prosecutor announced. David Matthew Kwiatkowski, 32, is accused of infecting at least 30...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Police Arrests, Crimes, Hepatitis, Diseases and Illnesses
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The Test That Saved One Salem Man's Life
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterOne Salem man feels lucky to be alive. If it weren't for a test he had done at LewisGale Medical Center he might not be. Jerry Brinkley is a husband, father and a grandfather who loves collecting, sitting on the front porch and talking walks with his...Tags: Weight, Heart Attack, Medical Procedures and Tests, Cardiologists, Overweight
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Chambersburg Hospital, employees union agree to contract
Chambersburg Hospital and the health care professionals working there ratified a new contract on Monday that calls for pay raises and employee contributions to health insurance. “Workers will begin paying for their health care benefits, but receive...
Tags: Healthcare Contract Issues, Career and Workplace, Unions, Wage Contract Issues, Health and Safety at Work
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Nearly 3 days after storms, more than 17,000 still without power in Eastern Panhandle
julieg@herald-mail.comHotels and restaurants remained busy Monday as many residents of West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle could be without power until late this week because three large towers that hold major transmission lines were knocked down during Friday night’...Tags: American Red Cross, Disasters and Accidents, Medical Procedures and Tests, Charity, Ohio Edison Co.
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Bon Secours completes $8 million expansion of Martha W. Davis Cancer Treatment Center
Bon Secours has announced the completed renovation and expansion of its Martha W. Davis Cancer Treatment Center at Maryview Medical Center, 3640 High St., Portsmouth. The $8 million project started in August last year and was completed in May. What's...
Tags: Cancer, Health Treatments, Bon Secours, Oncology, Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia)
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Ephraim McDowell recognizes "Nursing Excellence" recipients
Eight nurses from Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center and four nurses from Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital were honored at a “Nursing Excellence” banquet May 10. The nurses were nominated by their peers, who submitted a written...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Personal Service, Nursing, Human Interest, Medical Specialization
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Halfway woman won't let illness keep her from being mom
marieg@herald-mail.comMelinda Malott is juggling another busy day. She dispenses hugs and kisses as her children head off to school, makes her weekly grocery list, pays the bills, buys gifts for upcoming birthday parties and baby showers and organizes a fundraiser to send her...Tags: YouTube, Symptoms, Lupus, Johns Hopkins University, Human Body
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