Guest guest Posted September 1, 2011 Report Share Posted September 1, 2011 Report reveals major health problems in prisons ABC Online The ombudsman's report highlights alarming levels of mental illness and hepatitis C, and grossly inadequate treatment. ELEANOR HALL: A report to the n Government gives a shocking insight into health standards in the state's prisons. ... See all stories on this topic »Wisconsin Medical Clinic May Have Exposed Thousands To Risk of Disease AboutLawsuits.com Thousands of patients treated at a medical clinic in Madison, Wisconsin may have been exposed to a risk of HIV, hepatitis or other blood-borne diseases while a nurse was training them on how to test their blood sugar levels and inject insulin. ... See all stories on this topic »2 new drugs to fight Hepatitis C 6abc.com When Ann Hester learned she had Hepatitis C in 1993, the disease didn't even have a formal name and doctors didn't give the young mother much of a future. " I was told that I probably would not live to see my son graduate from high school, " ... See all stories on this topic » Teva in the dock again for hepatitis link to propofol InPharm Teva's decision to shut down a manufacturing facility for the anaesthetic propofol has become a focal point in a US lawsuit alleging the firm shares responsibility for patients in Nevada contracting hepatitis C. The drugmaker, along with distributors ... See all stories on this topic »Don't Buy Fresh Semen French Tribune Besides, the untested semen can also spread Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia and Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C, which can ultimately put the health of the mother and child in danger. It is the second time when a warning has been issued to couples about the ... See all stories on this topic » Immunizations Encouraged Even For Adults Rockdale Citizen Effective vaccines for potentially life-threatening diseases like tetanus, diptheria, meningococcal disease, hepatitis, shingles, measles and rubella are stressed for both children and adults. According to the National Foundation for Infectious ... See all stories on this topic » Cochran VA Medical Center Gets Positive Review KMOX.com But Carnahan was unable to answer questions about whether anyone responsible for the dirty dental equipment fiasco that touched off a wave of testing for HIV and Hepatitis C exposure had been fired. “Rarely does someone lose their job and they tend to ... See all stories on this topic » Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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