Two years after a New Hampshire cardiac technician was accused of infecting patients with hepatitis C, a handful of patients are still suing Exeter Hospital, which is pursuing its own lawsuit seeking help covering its settlement costs. A federal court …
The Minot, N.D., nursing home where dozens of residents contracted hepatitis C last year has filed a lawsuit against Trinity Health that claims the health care provider is responsible for the outbreak. Forty-six people were infected last year with the …
The New Hampshire hospital that underwent a hepatitis C outbreak last year is suing the traveling technician charged with infecting the patients and the organizations that it says had a role in getting him to work there. The Portsmouth Herald …
A Nevada jury is due to hear opening statements in a civil trial seeking millions of dollars in damages from health insurance companies accused of failing to protect patients from infection during a hepatitis C outbreak traced to a Las …
A 2007 hepatitis C outbreak in southern Nevada has claimed its first victim. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports 77-year-old Rodolfo Meana died in the Philippines April 27. His attorney, Nia Killebrew, says he’d been suffering from kidney failure and cirrhosis …
A Nevada jury is ordering pharmaceutical companies to pay $162.5 million in punitive damages in a lawsuit stemming from a Las Vegas hepatitis C outbreak in 2008. The damages awarded Monday in Clark County District Court are on top of …