This post originally appeared in the Legal Examiner. The Background Dr. Nikita Levy had been a gynecologist for Johns Hopkins...
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Read MoreIn the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that roughly 1.7 million hospital-acquired infections, from all...
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