Infection closes unit at hospital
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The Intensive Care Unit at Belfast City Hospital closes  after two patients are found to have a bacterial infection.
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Seven hospitals across Wales shut wards due to an outbreak of stomach bugs.
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Dozens of hospital wards across the UK have been forced to close due to outbreaks of winter virus
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First it was St. Paul&#39;s on Burrard St., which had to start closing wards last week due to the illness. And now it&#39;s struck the BC Children&#39;s Hospital.
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A HONG Kong hospital closed its paediatric wards to new admissions yesterday after four more patients came down with fever and respiratory symptoms, bringing to 28 the number of victims suffering a mystery illness.
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A HOSPITAL has taken two years to tell hundreds of former patients they may be at risk of HIV or hepatitis. The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in London suspended a test in 2002 for fear it could spread deadly blood viruses.
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There are reports a bacteria plaguing Quebec hospitals is more widespread and deadly than previously believed. After studying the spread of Clostridium difficile bacteria at eight hospitals in Montreal, a
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Officials are puzzled by an outbreak of a potentially blinding eye infection that led to the removal of a contact solution from stores.
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Hundreds of nurses and other health care workers shut down most of the Alameda County Medical Center on Monday on a 24-hour walkout to protest imminent layoffs in the largest job action there since 1991.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Midtown Infectious Disease Clinic closed its doors Tuesday evening when a funding promise fell through, KMBC&#39;s Kelly Eckerman reported.
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A health authority has said it can no longer provide a GP out-of-hours service during the night.
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One in 20 patients in Northern Ireland catches an infection while in hospital, according to a new survey.
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DALHOUSIE, N.B. (CP) - Five of six roadblocks put up by protesters upset over the closure of local hospital beds in northern New Brunswick were taken down Wednesday.
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People displaying symptoms of the norovirus - vomiting and diarrhoea â-re being asked to stay away from the emergency department at Christchurch Hospital.
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Hong Kong&#39;s 30 government departments and agencies and the Center for Health Protection CHP)ended here Friday a two-day drill to test their preparedness against an outbreak of an unknown communicable disease in Hong Kong.
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MONTREAL (CP) - Public-health experts warned Thursday of a lack of private hospital rooms, resources and even hand-washing measures to fight the deadly C. difficile outbreak.
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THURSDAY, May 31 (HealthDay News) -- Elderly intensive care unit patients have less risk of infection if the units have high nurse staffing levels, says a Columbia University School of Nursing study.