At present, the virus is spread mainly by intravenous drug use and the sharing of needles or by tattooing and body piercing with unsterilized equipment.
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An epidemic of Ebola virus infection in Zaire in 1976 was exacerbated by hospital workers who used unsterilized needles when treating the patients, Ryder said.
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Those activities include having unprotected sex, sharing hypodermic needles, using the toothbrush or razor of an infected person and being tattooed with unsterilized needles.
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Earlier this year, a jury in Northampton found that convenience store owner James Sharpe did not get AIDS from unsterilized equipment used by his Springfield dentist.
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But it is not gratuitous; we know the unsavory history of back-alley abortions and procedures done by shady people on kitchen tables with unsterilized instruments.
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In the late 1950s, it was outlawed for a time in New York City when a boy contracted blood poisoning from being tattooed with an unsterilized needle.
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I am concerned that ( unsterilized ) containers & ndash; especially those which are exposed to warmth and light & ndash; may well harbor harmful organisms.
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She asks whether participants might have been harmed by the use of unsterilized needles to draw blood and whether the review boards at the Massachusetts institutions provided proper oversight.
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Other risks include having had sex with an injecting drug user; using hemophilia clotting factors before 1987; long-term kidney dialysis; tattooing with unsterilized equipment.
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Women lay on the floor of the center's hallway after their operations and a nurse injected each patient with the same unsterilized needle, the magazine reported.
