BBC News – Australia
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Patients of retired dentist warned of bloodborne viruses, including HIV
Australian health authorities warned thousands of patients of retired dentist William Tam to test for HIV, hepatitis B and C due to poor infection control practices at his Strathfield clinic. Inspectors found inadequately sterilized equipment during an April audit, prompting Tam's de-registration. Officials said the infection risk remains low, though affected patients may have been exposed over 25 years.
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