Ronan Kelly
Retired 2020
Mums-to-be told to stay away from swine flu hospital
By Eimear Ni Bhraonain
Wednesday December 22 2010
EXPECTANT mothers are being advised not to attend one of the country's busiest maternity hospitals unless they have a "particular pregnancy concern".
The Coombe Hospital in Dublin is clamping down on visitors to minimise the spread of the swine flu virus.
These restrictions were announced after health chiefs also issued a stark warning to A&E doctors to be on high alert for swine flu in emergency departments.
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The HSE has also circulated an internal email to medics to caution them that the virus is now widespread and to watch for the signs in A&E.
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continues at; http://www.herald.ie/national-news/mumstobe-told-to-stay-away-from-swine-flu-hospital-2470425.html
By Eimear Ni Bhraonain
Wednesday December 22 2010
EXPECTANT mothers are being advised not to attend one of the country's busiest maternity hospitals unless they have a "particular pregnancy concern".
The Coombe Hospital in Dublin is clamping down on visitors to minimise the spread of the swine flu virus.
These restrictions were announced after health chiefs also issued a stark warning to A&E doctors to be on high alert for swine flu in emergency departments.
...
The HSE has also circulated an internal email to medics to caution them that the virus is now widespread and to watch for the signs in A&E.
...
continues at; http://www.herald.ie/national-news/mumstobe-told-to-stay-away-from-swine-flu-hospital-2470425.html