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Hospitals Kill 48,000 People

Posted by Michael Casals on March 22nd, 2010

New study shows sepsis and pneumonia caused by hospital-acquired infections kill 48,000 patients Cost $8.1 billion to treat Washington D.C. – Two common conditions caused by hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) killed 48,000 people and ramped up health care costs by $8.1 billion in 2006 alone, according to a study released today in the Archives of Internal [...]

Posted in In The News Tags: Antibiotic resistance, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, death, Health, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Nosocomial infection, United States, Washington D.C No Comments »
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