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NewsState-run website calls out hospitals with high infection rates
With a few clicks of a mouse, folks in Washington State can find out which hospitals have unusually high infection rates, thanks to a new website launched this week by the state's health department. Read more...
HHS infection guidelines not enough, execs say
Recently, HHS announced a new infection control plan calling for more collaboration between Read more...
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