Officials investigate link between West Nile, blood supply

Tuesday, September 3, 2002

ATLANTA -- Public health officials on Monday sought to assure Americans that the blood supply was safe despite concerns that an organ donor who received a transfusion may have transmitted the disease to four transplant recipients.

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