REPORT: “New Hampshire patient likely died of rare brain disease” — Click here to read this article by the Associated Press, dated Sept. 5, 2013. UPDATED: NBC News reported on September 21, 2013 (click here to read the report), that, Read More …
Category: Neurological Instruments
Risk of Transmission of Creutzfeltd-Jakob Disease by Contaminated Surgical Instruments
April 1, 2013 (updated, February, 2015) — In October, 2000, a hospital reported that last spring as many as 8 patients may have been infected with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, or “CJD,” a rare and fatal neurological disease.(1) Some of the same Read More …