More People Infected By Contaminated Scopes In Seattle Than Previously Thought

January 14, 2016 / 3:26 pm

Bill Radke talks to JoNel Aleccia, Seattle Times health reporter, about the investigation into scopes used by doctors that were found to sometimes have a deadly infection on them. At Seattle's Virginia Mason Medical Center, 18 people died and at least 39 got sick due to contaminated medical scopes.

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Bill hosts Week In Review and Words in Review. After starting with KUOW as a University of Washington student in 1985, Bill was KUOW's morning host in the '90s and the creator of past show, Rewind, a news-satire show heard on KUOW and nationwide on NPR. Bill moved away to Southern California to host American Public Media's Weekend America and Marketplace Morning Report and returned to KUOW in 2012.
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