Commentary

Heads Must Roll at the CDC

By Betsy McCaughey
Wednesday, March 16 2016

Consumer Reports is sounding the alarm about a vicious infection raging through hospitals, even prestigious academic medical centers such as Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City and Ohio's Cleveland Clinic. Clostridium difficile, or C. diff for short, sickens half a million people each year, and 29,000 of them die in less than 30 days. Worse, while the deaths mount, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention keeps bungling the response. Sounds like the Veterans Administration — another dysfunctional government agency with blood on its…

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