WHILE the rate of hospital-acquired MRSA infections has fallen in Ireland, there is concern at the increase in other bacterial infections that can be resistant to antibiotics, a medical expert warned.

Actress Leslie Ash today demanded action to combat hospital superbugs.

Actress Leslie Ash was due to be moved out of intensive care in hospital today after being diagnosed with an infection known as MSSA, which attacks the nervous system.

ACTRESS Leslie Ash was yesterday diagnosed with an infection known as MSSA that attacks the nervous system.