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What if your path to the operating theatre didn’t require an extra trip to a crowded hospital waiting room? For many patients, securing a private…
Tag Archives: Infection Control
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May
May
Did you know that approximately 2% of the global population carries MRSA on their skin or in their nose without showing a single symptom? While you…
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May
May
Did you know that while only 90 cases of MRSA bloodstream infections were reported in March 2026, as many as 1 in 33 people in the UK may be “silent…
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May
May
Did you know that community-contracted MRSA cases rose by 47% between January and March 2026 compared to the same period in 2019? This sharp increase…
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May
May
Did you know that between 1% and 3% of the UK population carry MRSA on their skin without ever feeling unwell? If you’re preparing for an upcoming…
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Apr
Apr
Walking into a hospital corridor and seeing a bright yellow “Contact Precautions” sign on your loved one’s door can feel like hitting a wall of…
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Apr
Apr
According to the UK Health Security Agency, there were 681 reported cases of MRSA bacteraemia in England between April 2022 and March 2023. While…
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Apr
Apr
Could a minor error during your pre-admission screening be the hidden cause behind a postponed surgery date? It’s completely normal to feel a sense…
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Apr
Apr
Last month, a patient preparing for a routine procedure at an NHS trust was told they were an MRSA carrier, a discovery that affects approximately 3%…
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Apr
Apr
Did you know that approximately 33% of the UK population carries Staphylococcus aureus bacteria on their skin without ever showing symptoms? While…