Thousands Await Testing For Hepatitis By ‘Serial Infector’

August 2, 2012, 12:58 pm by New York Times - Health

Former patients at a New Hampshire hospital must wait at least another week to learn if they were infected with hepatitis C through syringes used by a traveling medical technician.

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