The Nation - News from March 11, 1986
A cancer clinic in the Bahamas, closed last summer for dispensing AIDS-contaminated drugs that may have infected as many as 1,000 patients, has been allowed to reopen, a New York state representative announced. The Freeport, Grand Bahamas, clinic, which was closed July 17 on advice of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, was authorized by the Bahamian government to resume treatment of cancer patients March 3, Rep. Guy V. Molinari said. Dr. Gregory Curt of the National Cancer Institute said he had found no evidence of the AIDS virus in samples analyzed.
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