Health Minister warned of infection risk at Ennis hospital

It has emerged that Health Minister Mary Harney was warned about the infection risk to patients at Ennis General Hospital two years before a hospital superbug contributed to the deaths of 15 patients.

Health Minister warned of infection risk at Ennis hospital

It has emerged that Health Minister Mary Harney was warned about the infection risk to patients at Ennis General Hospital two years before a hospital superbug contributed to the deaths of 15 patients.

A report released on Thursday revealed that 46 people contracted the potentially lethal C-Difficile at the hospital.

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