Third World NZ – 2,500 School Children Exposed to Hepatitis Risk at Dental Clinic. Delay in Notification Because it was not “Deemed Urgent”

New Zealand’s status as a developing country was confirmed today with the news that 2,500 school children were exposed to cross contamination risks at the Pukekohe Intermediate School dental clinic in South Auckland: Incredibly, an equipment malfunction had gone un-noticed for over four months, according to a report on NewsHub.co.nz: Children exposed to unsterilised water…

Gay Man Publicly Humiliated For Being A HIV Infection Risk

Discretion may not be some people’s forte, but one should expect people working in a professional capacity to be trained to muster up the appropriate behaviour, occasionally. We were disappointed to hear a gay man was publicly humiliated in front of a busy waiting room when a nurse announced he could be carrying the HIV virus. Liam Taylor had some root…