{"id":52457,"date":"2026-05-13T07:41:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T07:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/patients-of-retired-dentist-asked-to-test-for-bloodborne-virus\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T07:41:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T07:41:17","slug":"patients-of-retired-dentist-asked-to-test-for-bloodborne-virus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/patients-of-retired-dentist-asked-to-test-for-bloodborne-virus\/","title":{"rendered":"Patients of retired dentist asked to test for bloodborne virus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"sc-1a18e57c-0 HooNV\">&#8220;The poor infection control practices at Dr Tam&#8217;s practice means all former patients may be at low risk of a blood borne virus infection, which can have serious and long-lasting health impacts,&#8221; Dr Leena Gupta, the public health clinical director of the Sydney Local Health District, said in the ministry statement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cvgzegw72jlo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The poor infection control practices at Dr Tam&#8217;s practice means all former patients may be at low risk of a blood borne virus infection, which can have serious and long-lasting health impacts,&#8221; Dr Leena Gupta, the public health clinical director of the Sydney Local Health District, said in the ministry statement. Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52458,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[1514,14614,15055,426,3323,318,496],"class_list":["post-52457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","tag-asked","tag-bloodborne","tag-dentist","tag-patients","tag-retired","tag-test","tag-virus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52457"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52459,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52457\/revisions\/52459"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}