Tag: Hepatitis

Iowa patients sue urology clinic after Hepatitis exposure

5 former Iowa patients of Siouxland Urology in South Dakota filed a class-action lawsuit after allegedly contracting Hepatitis from reused medical equipment. Iowa medical malpractice attorneys alert-former Dakota Dunes, South Dakota urology center patines file hepatitis exposure class-action lawsuit. Des Moines, IA–A lawsuit was amended for class-action status by five former patients of a South […]

McDonald’s exposes 10,000 customers!

Legal news reports for Illinois government claims. Illinois health officials investigate massive Hepatitis A exposure at Milan McDonald’s. Chicago, IL–The Illinois Department of Health and officials in northwestern Illinois launched an investigation into a Hepatitis A outbreak involving a McDonald’s employee in Milan. There are 20 confirmed hepatitis A cases in five counties, and health […]

Possible 6,000 Colorado patients exposed-Hep C

Legal news for Colorado medical malpractice attorneys. Denver area surgical tech accused of exposing 6,000 patients to Hepatitis C Denver, CO–A 10th patient was diagnosed with Hepatitis C after treatment at one of the two Colorado hospitals in question of medical malpractice and negligence. A surgery technician who worked at both Audobon Surgery Center in […]

CDC-health care workers expose 60,000 patients to Hepatitis

JusticeNewsFlash.com–The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) www.cdc.gov posted an immediate release on January 6, 2009, regarding health care worker infection control failures over the past decade. Health care personnel, working outside of hospital settings, have failed to follow basic infection control practices, causing 60,000 patients to be tested for Hepatitis B (HBV) and Hepatitis […]