FORD ELLIOTT, Judge:
In this admittedly tragic case, we are asked to decide, under Pennsylvania law, the nature and extent of a physician's duty to third persons when the physician undertakes the treatment and care of a patient with a contagious disease. Instantly, the trial court determined as a matter of law that a doctor has no duty to warn a patient with a highly contagious but ubiquitous viral infection that the patient should avoid contact with pregnant women...
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