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Sen. Clinton Urges Bigger Role for Nonphysicians

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The recent increase in cases of nosocomial infections such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus “should be a wake-up call for everybody,” Sen. Clinton said. “A couple of hospitals I'm aware of have changed their infection control policies; they have cut the rate of hospital-borne infections. Everybody should be expected to do that.”

'I'm intrigued by the fact that a lot of states are permitting pharmacists to give vaccines.' SEN. CLINTON