Hospital overcrowding blamed for spread of ‘superbug’

An expert with the National Disease Surveillance Centre has reportedly identified hospital overcrowding as one of the main reasons for the spread of the MRSA “superbug”.

Hospital overcrowding blamed for spread of ‘superbug’

An expert with the National Disease Surveillance Centre has reportedly identified hospital overcrowding as one of the main reasons for the spread of the MRSA “superbug”.

MRSA is in the news because of an increase in incidences of the disease at British hospitals over the past few years.

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