From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com>
Subject: 267 VA patients at infection risk after missed scope cleaning step | Trump, Clinton healthcare plans would achieve opposite results | York hospital identifies 4 more patients infected from heater-cooler devices | Nearly 800 infected in Ohio diarrheal disease outbreak
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Sept. 26, 2016
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