SAN FRANCISCO - SB 2005 (Thompson) is a bit more than a study bill. Signed by Governor Pete Wilson in October, the law declares that it is the intent of the Legislature "to reduce exposure of health care workers to bloodborne diseases by encouraging the development and use of medical devices that are designed to assure worker safety, the safety of patients and the efficacy of the device."Although it revises two sections of the Health and Safety Code, not the Title 8 safety code, the bill calls for the
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