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Latest CMO report from the DH

The latest CMO report from the Department of Health is now available at http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/ Publicationsandstatistics/ Publications/AnnualReports... More

NHS Scotland National HAI Prevalence Survey Report released

The National HAI Point Prevalence Survey, carried out by Health Protection Scotland, included every patient in every acute hospital in Scotland, and in a sample of community hospitals, recording the presence of all types of infections on the day of the survey. It found that prevalence of HAI was 9.5 per cent in acute hospitals and 7.3 per cent in community hospitals. The survey also reveals for the first time the true cost of HAI in acut... More