NHS issues warning as anti-superbug gel blamed for death - The Guardian 21st October 2008

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Hospitals have been issued with a safety warning following hundreds of cases of misuse of alcohol-based antibacterial gel - including one suspected death. As the Guardian reported in August the NHS is witnessing rising numbers of cases of patients with drink or drugs problems stealing the £10-a-litre gel and mixing it with orange juice, Lucozade or cola to create powerful cocktails.

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