Hepatitis Outbreaks Growing Issue in Non-Hospital Settings

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Mon, 01/05/2009 - 16:08

ATLANTA (MedPage Today) -- Outbreaks of viral hepatitis are a growing problem in non-hospital healthcare facilities, such as nursing homes and hemodialysis clinics, the CDC has warned.


 

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