It looks like you're using an Ad Blocker.
Please white-list or disable AboveTopSecret.com in your ad-blocking tool.
Thank you.
Some features of ATS will be disabled while you continue to use an ad-blocker.
They say you can't get HIV from kissing another with the disease so what gives?
Thousands of veterans have been urged to obtain blood test after it was found that endoscopic equipment used to perform colonoscopy exams at clinics in Murfreesboror, TN, Augusta, GA and Miami, FL may not have been sterilized between patients, potentially increasing the risk of infection.
Originally posted by tamusan
reply to post by OuttaTime
If I remember correctly, they were sterilzed, but not properly.
Originally posted by tamusan
reply to post by OuttaTime
The turnover rate for doctors seems a bit high at the VA. I often go to an appointment and find that I have to see a new doctor. There is also a very high volume of patients going through the VA healthcare system ( and growing by the day). The system is not set up to handle all the people who have been screwed up by military service.