The hospital at the centre of the fatal Clostridium difficile outbreak has been forced to close after being struck by a highly infectious virus known as the winter sickness bug. Maidstone Hospital in Kent, one of three hospitals run by Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, in which 90 people died as a result of C. diff, is one among several hospitals across Britain experiencing an outbreak of norovirus.
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Virus outbreak forces hospital to shut ward - The Telegraph 25th October 2007
Winter sickness bug closes hospital - The Times 25th October 2007
Thursday, October 25, 2007
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