Mara Leveritt
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Mara Leveritt
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Mara Leveritt is an American investigative reporter focused on Arkansas. In 1991, she broke the story that plasma drawn from Arkansas prisoners was being sold on the international market with inadequate screening for diseases. The program ended in 1994 and the prison director was forced to resign. By then, more than 1000 Canadians were infected with HIV from plasma traced to Arkansas prisons and another 20,000 were infected with hepatitis C. In 1995, Leveritt left newspaper reporting to write in
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American investigative reporter and author
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2023-11-24T07:52:13Z
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