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When this rare infection started appearing across the US, disease detectives had to work fast

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When this rare infection started appearing across the US, disease detectives had to work fast
29/07/2021
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Many of you will be familiar with our Head of Infectious Diseases Dr Marion Kainer, who has been leading the response to COVID-19 in Melbourne’s West.

Before Dr Kainer joined us at Western Health, she played a crucial role in uncovering contaminated steroid injections that caused a nationwide health alert in the USA.

You can read about her phenomenal medical detective work in this ABC News feature:

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