THE imminent closure of St Mary’s maternity ward at Poole Hospital will be “really sad”, a University Hospitals Dorset chief has said. Two years of planning will end on April 2 when the ...

But the introduction of virtual wards – patients who can receive care while at home – has relieved pressures in Bournemouth and Poole hospitals. On a visit to Royal Bournemouth Hospital ...

These include the seven RAAC hospitals – Leighton Hospital, West Suffolk Hospital, Frimley Park Hospital, Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, James Paget Hospital and Airedale General ...

Three wards at a south-west London hospital have been closed due to an outbreak of the winter vomiting bug norovirus. St George's Hospital in Tooting said it would also close some bays or wards to ...

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — The Eastern Visayas Medical Center (EVMC), the biggest government-run hospital in the region based in this city, has opened a 15-bed ward intended for war ...

Flies circulating in hospital wards may pose a threat to vulnerable patients by spreading bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics, scientists have warned. Researchers in Nigeria collected 1,396 ...

Acute hospital wards are facing "real challenges", as a study showed the number of children being admitted due to mental health concerns has gone up by two-thirds in 10 years. The research ...

A major hospital has urged members of the public to help limit the spread of infections, after it was forced to close three wards due to an outbreak of norovirus. St George’s Hospital in Tooting ...

St George’s Hospital in Tooting has decided to shut some bays or wards to admissions and transfers to protect new patients from being exposed to the virus. To help reduce the risk of the ...

A WARD at St James's University Hospital in Leeds was evacuated today after an alleged threat was made. Police have confirmed that a telephone threat to the hospital was made at 12.30pm today ...

People have been urged to look out for some of the telltale signs of a nasty winter bug currently spreading “like wildfire” that has caused one hospital to close wards. The NHS has reported ...

Hospital beds inside the veterans’ ward at the Eastern Visayas Medical Center in Tacloban City. The facility is funded by the Philippine Veterans Affairs Office. TACLOBAN CITY—The Eastern ...