NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde apologises for failings at flagship hospital
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has apologised after a damning report into infection issues found failings at the flagship Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. An adult and a child died after they contracted cryptococcus, an infection linked to pigeon droppings, while another adult died after contracting fungal infection mucor at the hospital. Milly Main, 10, died in 2017 at the hospital from an infection, which her mother said she believes was "100%" due to contaminated water. The interim report by an oversight board said it recognised that there were "significant shortcomings" in the...
Source: thenational.scot