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Written question asked by Tim Loughton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 9 November 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 November 2004. It was answered by Melanie Johnson (Labour) on Wednesday, 17 November 2004 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, which hospitals screen patients for (a) MRSA and (b) MSSA on admission to (i) orthopaedic wards, (ii) critical care units and (iii) children's wards. - Information on screening is not collected centrally. (Holding answer 15 November 2004).
Answer

Tim Loughton: To ask the Secretary of State for Health which hospitals screen patients for (a) MRSA and (b) MSSA on admission to (i) orthopaedic wards, (ii) critical care units and (iii) children's wards. [197943] Miss Melanie Johnson: [holding answer 15 November 2004]: Information on screening is not collected centrally.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
197943; 426 c1679W;426 c1682W
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Hospitals MRSA Screening
Link
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