Scrub Tech Causes Hepatitis Scare in Colo.
Painkiller-addicted scrub tech causes hepatitis scare in Colo, unnerving thousands of patients
Denver police launched a drug investigation in April and the state health department began its investigation June 1 after former Rose surgery patients began testing positive for hepatitis C. Parker was arrested June 30 on state drug charges, but Denver police turned the case over to federal agents when they discovered the tampering.
(This version RECASTS headlines to correct that defendant is a technician, not a nurse)
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