Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Hospital Technician Exposes Up to 6,000 Patients to Hepatitis C


DENVER, Colorado - A Denver hospital said Monday it has asked every patient who had surgery there over a six-month period to come in for a blood test amid allegations that a former technician exposed up to 6,000 people to hepatitis C as she fed her painkiller addiction. Kristen Diane Parker, 26, is accused of injecting herself with painkillers meant for patients, then filling the used syringes with saline solution. More... Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes and Tobacco - hostWink.com