The first new drug in more than 50 years to tackle the deadly C.diff stomach bug goes on sale today. It is hoped that Dificlir will save some of the 3,000 lives lost annually to the disease. However, ...
The number of infections of the superbug C. diff included on death certificates has risen 28 per cent. Altogether last year, 8,324 people in England and Wales had clostridium difficile when they died.
An Enfield woman who campaigned to expose the number of deaths caused by a superbug which claimed the life of her grandmother is to appear on national television to raise awareness. Graziella ...
Hundreds of patients are being sent home from hospital still suffering from Clostridium difficile. Watchdogs have branded the move "madness" and accused health chiefs of trying to cover up the scandal ...
Stafford Hospital is at the centre of fresh shame after rising numbers of patients were struck down by the deadly C-diff superbug. Government officials have ordered bosses at the scandal-hit hospital ...
A newly-formed patient support group has accused the borough's hospitals of not doing enough to tackle a lethal infection which is contributing to the deaths of patients. Clostridium difficile - a bug ...
THE number of cases of the potentially deadly superbug Clostridium difficile have fallen by 45 per cent in London hospitals in a year. Latest figures show there were 1,022 cases between July and ...
The number of infections of the superbug C. diff included on death certificates has risen 28 per cent. Altogether last year, 8,324 people in England and Wales had clostridium difficile when they died.