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    Jun 27, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. CDC proposes testing baby boomers for hepatitis C

    A new proposal to screen all baby boomers for hepatitis C means doctors face the prospect of educating an entire generation about an infection often associated with risky behaviors, such as sharing needles and unprotected sexual contact.
    A new proposal to screen all baby boomers for hepatitis C means doctors face the prospect of educating an entire generation about an infection often associated with risky behaviors, such as sharing needles and unprotected sexual contact. A blood-borne...

    Tags: Demographics, Emergency Health Procedures, Health, University of Chicago, Hepatitis

    2. Jul 20, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  2. Hepatitis C danger for Hays patients

    The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and HaysMed in Hays are working jointly to notify patients who underwent cardiac catheterization from May 24, 2010, to September 22, 2010, of potential exposure to hepatitis C.
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and HaysMed in Hays are working jointly to notify patients who underwent cardiac catheterization from May 24, 2010, to September 22, 2010, of potential exposure to hepatitis C. The U.S. Attorney for the...

    Tags: Hepatitis, Cardiac Catheterization, Medical Procedures and Tests

    3. Nov 5, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Maryland confirms first hepatitis C case linked to arrested med tech

    Health officials in Maryland confirmed Monday the state's first hepatitis C case directly linked to traveling medical technician David Kwiatkowski, whose arrest by federal law enforcement officials in July in connection with a hepatitis C outbreak in New Hampshire sparked a nationwide probe of patients he had contact with.
    Health officials in Maryland confirmed Monday the state's first hepatitis C case directly linked to traveling medical technician David Kwiatkowski, whose arrest by federal law enforcement officials in July in connection with a hepatitis C outbreak in...

    Tags: Health, International Military Interventions, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Maryland General Hospital, Veterans Affairs

    4. Nov 3, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Suspect in hepatitis C outbreak portrayed as traveling addict

    When David Kwiatkowski was found slurring his words and smelling of alcohol in a Boston-area hotel room littered with prescription pills late one July night, his life as a traveling medical technician had largely unraveled already.
    When David Kwiatkowski was found slurring his words and smelling of alcohol in a Boston-area hotel room littered with prescription pills late one July night, his life as a traveling medical technician had largely unraveled already. In his early 30s, he...

    Tags: Drug Trafficking, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Theft, Medical Procedures and Tests, Prisons

    5. Oct 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Report finds state oversight of compounding pharmacies lax

    As Massachusetts closed another compounding pharmacy for unsanitary conditions, a report released Monday argued that the state boards that regulate those pharmacies are doing an inadequate job.
    As Massachusetts closed another compounding pharmacy for unsanitary conditions, a report released Monday argued that the state boards that regulate those pharmacies are doing an inadequate job. Released by Massachusetts Rep. Edward J. Markey, the...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Meningitis, Edward J Markey, American Medical Association, Hospitals and Clinics

    6. Oct 24, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. 17 sue Columbia firm over hepatitis C exposure

    A class-action lawsuit has been filed against a Columbia-based medical staffing agency claiming it acted negligently in 2008 by hiring and placing a medical technician who allegedly went on to expose the plaintiffs to hepatitis C.
    A class-action lawsuit has been filed against a Columbia-based medical staffing agency claiming it acted negligently in 2008 by hiring and placing a medical technician who allegedly went on to expose the plaintiffs to hepatitis C. The lawsuit also says...

    Tags: Hepatitis, Pittsburgh, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Maryland General Hospital, Crime, Law and Justice

    7. Oct 24, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  7. Should medical marijuana be legalized?

    NO By ANNA KNOBLACH Meyersdale   There is a reason that marijuana is an illegal substance. While the effects from medicinal marijuana have been scientifically proven to slow AIDS wasting, reduce the negative effects of chemotherapy and alleviate...

    Tags: LSD, Cancer, Chemotherapy, OxyContin (drug), Biotechnology

    8. Oct 12, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  8. PA tattoo parlor health dangers cited by state auditor general

    Among America's 10 most populous states, Pennsylvania is the only one that does not license or regulate a particularly ugly form of intentional deformity.
    Among America's 10 most populous states, Pennsylvania is the only one that does not license or regulate a particularly ugly form of intentional deformity. A license is not necessary in Pennsylvania to operate a commercial establishment where steel...

    Tags: MRSA, Allentown, Health, Hepatitis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    9. Oct 4, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  9. Second Hays patient sues over Hepatitis C diagnosis

    A second patient at Hays Medical Center is suing after contracting a strain of hepatitis C linked to a traveling hospital technician.
    A second patient at Hays Medical Center is suing after contracting a strain of hepatitis C linked to a traveling hospital technician. Tom Walters of rural Catharine filed a lawsuit Monday against a Pennsylvania hospital and two medical staffing agencies....

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Litigation, Trials

    10. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  10. Ex radiology tech gets 30-years for infecting patients with Hepatitis C

    It looks like the judge really stuck it to this guy.
    FloriDUH
    It looks like the judge really stuck it to this guy. Steven Beumel, 49, admittedly swiped syringes loaded with pain meds during patients' procedures done at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville and then replaced them with syringes of saline with dirty...

    Tags: Mayo Clinic

    11. Jul 6, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Baby boomers unknowingly infected with hepatitis C

    When Alan Shackelford's ankles would swell up, he brushed it off as another sign of getting older — only to find out it was a symptom of something much worse.
    When Alan Shackelford's ankles would swell up, he brushed it off as another sign of getting older — only to find out it was a symptom of something much worse. The 59-year-old Windsor Mill man was shocked when his doctor recently diagnosed him...

    Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Windsor Mill, Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, First Aid

    12. Sep 4, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Patient sues over hepatitis C exposure

    A patient believed to have contracted hepatitis C from a rogue medical worker has sued Columbia-based Maxim Staffing Solutions Inc. for failing to report the traveling technician to legal authorities even though the company knew he had stolen narcotics and put patients at risk.
    A patient believed to have contracted hepatitis C from a rogue medical worker has sued Columbia-based Maxim Staffing Solutions Inc. for failing to report the traveling technician to legal authorities even though the company knew he had stolen narcotics...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Hepatitis, University of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Pittsburgh

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