Salem Hospital warns endoscopy patients they may have been exposed to Hepatitis B and C and HIV

Salem Hospital warns endoscopy patients they may have been exposed to disease


Salem Hospital warns endoscopy patients they may have been exposed to disease

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SALEM – Salem Hospital is warning more than 400 endoscopy patients they may have been exposed to some serious diseases.

The hospital said IV medication wasn’t properly administered, possibly exposing the patients to Hepatitis B and C and HIV.

The hospital said the possible infection risk is low and anyone impacted has been contacted. They said no infections have resulted from the issue.

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