Missing plague samples found after bio-terror alert plan
About 20 vials of plague reported missing at Texas Tech University were found on Wednesday triggering a terrorism alert plan. FBI officials say the samples were likely destroyed and not properly accounted for. no public danger.
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Study finds surgeons leave tools in patients nationwide
A major study from Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard finds about 1,500 patients yearly have surgical tools left inside them. Most cases involved sponges and clamps, with some retractors forgotten. Massachusetts data show 61 items in 54 patients over 16 years, totaling roughly 3 million dollars in settlements.
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