Oregon health services have issued a warning after more than 2,400 patients may have been exposed to infections by a ...

More than 2,000 patients from two Portland-area hospitals might have been exposed to several types of infections after a physician possibly violated hospital protocols, Oregon health officials and ...

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Public Health Wales had already estimated that 2,400 ... and it is not possible to say exactly how many died from Covid itself. But the first wave of the pandemic saw a third of patients who ...

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(CNN)-- More than 5,000 patients of a ... could have potentially exposed them to an infectious disease," the facility's Web site said. It added that "the risk of infection from our past procedure ...

"The actions of this physician might have put patients at a low risk of exposure to possible infections, including hepatitis B and C and human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]," the statement added.

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