Unlicensed Health Practitioner Who Allegedly Infected Cambodian Villagers With HIV Charged With Murder

Associated Press: Cambodia ‘doctor’ faces murder rap in HIV outbreak
“An unlicensed medical practitioner suspected of negligently infecting more than 100 villagers in northwestern Cambodia with the virus that causes AIDS was charged [December 22] with murder and other crimes, a prosecutor said…” (Cheang, 12/22).

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