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Showing posts with label C. difficile. Show all posts
Showing posts with label C. difficile. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Monday, July 11, 2011

ongoing media stories - Three more die in C. difficile outbreak - The Globe and Mail



Note:

irrespective of location, C. difficile is an ongoing and unresolved issue (both hospital/non-hospital acquired) and in particular for cancer patients;

it seems the SARS cases of the past have not impacted the 'lessons-not-learned' category and yet people continue to die due to lapses in policy amongst other issues/concerns, patient safety efforts (eg. handwashing...) still need to be addressed (obviously)