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Friday, April 17, 2009

3 Vets HIV Positive From Clinical Procedure Contamination

VA: 3 patients HIV-positive after clinic mistakes 04/17/09. Three patients exposed to contaminated medical equipment at Veterans Affairs hospitals have tested positive for HIV, the agency said Friday. Initial tests show one patient each from VA medical facilities in Murfreesboro, Tenn.Augusta, Ga.; and Miami has the virus that causes AIDS, according to a VA statement. AP via Yahoo News

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