Search Results for 'MRSA blood stream infection'
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Drop in number of MRSA cases at Galway hospitals
The number of cases of MRSA infection at Galway University Hospitals [University Hospital Galway and Merlin Park Hospital] has dropped - 10 patients with MRSA bloodstream infections were treated at the city’s public hospitals in the first six months of this year.
‘Strict hand hygiene’ and ‘good isolation facilities’ credited with low incidence of MRSA at Galway
The Galway Clinic has credited strict hand hygiene and good isolation facilities with maintaining a “very low” incidence of MRSA infection at the Doughiska based private hospital.
Bring back matrons to fight hospital acquired infections, urges new health forum chairperson
The new chairperson of the HSE West’s regional health forum is calling for the return of hospital matrons to help in the fight against hospital acquired infections.
