Saturday, January 13, 2007

Personal Security - Dirty Hospitals

Two million patients are infected in hospitals each year and 90,000 of those Americans die.

Of every 20 people who go into a U.S. hospital, one of them picks up something extra: an infection. It's a lousy card to draw. Infection stalls recovery, sometimes requiring weeks of intravenous antibiotics or a grueling round of surgeries to remove infected tissue. And for 90,000 Americans a year, the infections are a death sentence.

Full story here.

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