Tuesday 13 January 2015

Contaminated equipment behind Cambodia HIV outbreak

EPIDEMICS
Contaminated equipment behind Cambodia HIV outbreak
Phnom Penh (AFP) Jan 10, 2015 - A mass HIV outbreak in a Cambodian village was most likely caused by contaminated medical equipment, the World Health Organization and Cambodian health ministry said Saturday. Hundreds of panicked residents of the remote Roka village in western Battambang province have flocked for testing since news of the infections first emerged in late November. An unlicensed Cambodian doctor has been ... more


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