====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0638_2 from reel: NP 14931 (2010-03-01 to 2010-07-28) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/65467 Title: Former Technician Says Veterans' Clinic Was Irresponsibly Handling Equipment Summary: Former medical supply technician Earlene Johnson testifies before Congress about inadequate sterilization procedures at St. Louis VA Medical Center that potentially exposed veterans to hepatitis B, C and HIV. Category: national news Subjects: veterans' healthcare; medical equipment; healthcare safety; VA hospitals Named Entities: Johnson, Earlene [former medical supply technician]; Petzel, Dr. Robert [VA undersecretary for health]; Arana, Dr. George [Veterans Health Administration]; Turner, Danny L. [dental services chief] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: hawkchalk.com Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.