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Seattle nurse who smuggled AIDS drugs
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Dec 4, 2014
Seattle nurse who smuggled AIDS drugs
A former nurse takes a look back at a time when AIDS ravaged Seattle, and she took big risks out of her sense of duty.
If you're scheduled to undergo a procedure with a duodenscope, a hospital safety expert suggests asking pointed questions like: How is the facility cleaning and disinfecting the scopes?
If you're scheduled to undergo a procedure with a duodenscope, a hospital safety expert suggests asking pointed questions like: How is the facility cleaning and disinfecting the scopes?
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A former nurse takes a look back at a time when AIDS ravaged Seattle, and she took big risks out of her sense of duty.

A former nurse takes a look back at a time when AIDS ravaged Seattle, and she took big risks out of her sense of duty.

Carol Glenn would collect leftover HIV/AIDS drugs to send overseas.

KUOW reporter Jessica Partnow tells part one of a two-part story. You can read her story here: The Seattle Nurse Who Risked Everything To Smuggle AIDS drugs