Written question asked by Lord Carlile of Berriew (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 17 March 1995. It was answered by Tom Sackville (Conservative) on Friday, 17 March 1995 on behalf of the Department of Health.

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Dept of Health

Question

What measures she has taken to secure the prevention of the spread of Methicillin resistant Staphlococcus Aureus in the NHS. - Includes ref to 'Improving the effectiveness of the NHSE' and new general guidance on hospital infection control issued to NHS on 8 March (in Library as Research ES 362.11,P).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

256 c740-1W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Disease control Infectious diseases MRSA Bacterial diseases