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Written question asked by Paul Burstow (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 5 April 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 11 April 2000. It was answered by Yvette Cooper (Labour) on Tuesday, 11 April 2000 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will estimate the cost per year to the NHS of hospital-acquired infections. - Ref to 347 c354W.
Answer

Mr. Burstow: To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will estimate the cost per year to the NHS of hospital-acquired infections. [118563] Yvette Cooper: I refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave the hon. Member for North Devon (Mr. Harvey) on 3 April 2000, Official Report, column 354W.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
348 c132W; 118563
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Costs Hospitals Disease control Infectious diseases MRSA
Link
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