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Patients at a French Hospital Called to Be Tested for Hiv and Hepatitis Following a Serious Error

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Fear scene: 4,400 people have just received a mail that ices the blood. From the dental office of the hospital in Maubeuge (Nord), an alarming letter invites them to... HIV testing, but also hepatitis B and C. Motif ? A lack of sterilization revealing a very small but real risk of contamination. The spark of this alert came from an inspection of the Regional Health Agency (ARS) of the Hauts-de-France last January. Icy verdict: some instruments, …
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Fear scene: 4,400 people have just received a mail that ices the blood. From the dental office of the hospital in Maubeuge (Nord), an alarming letter invites them to... HIV testing, but also hepatitis B and C. Motif ? A lack of sterilization revealing a very small but real risk of contamination. The spark of this alert came from an inspection of the Regional Health Agency (ARS) of the Hauts-de-France last January. Icy verdict: some instruments, …

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closermag.fr broke the news in on Friday, August 8, 2025.
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