Doctors and hospital workers may be banned from wearing neckties under New York state law

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Legislation that would forbid doctors and other hospital workers from wearing neckties in clinical settings, to reduce the transmission of germs, is being pushed by state Sen. Diane Savino and other members of the breakaway Democratic conference. But Staten Island physicians oppose the move, saying there’s no hard evidence to show [...]

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