Reused syringes cause over 270 HIV infections in Cambodia

Name: Reused syringes cause over 270 HIV infections in Cambodia
Uploaded: 2015-02-23T04:57:10.000Z
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Description: An unlicensed doctor in Cambodia is accused of infecting over 270 people after using dirty syringes.

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An unlicensed doctor in Cambodia has been accused of infecting over 270 people after using dirty syringes.

The World Health Organisation will be recommending smart "auto-disable" syringes to prevent their reuse.

David Shukman reports.

Health

23 February 2015