A fatal and rapidly spreading fungal infection, Candida auris, is posing a significant threat to hospitalized patients in the U.S. Despite being termed as an 'urgent' risk by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the agency seems to be deficient in launching an effective response. The CDC has reported a staggering rise in…
In light of public scrutiny regarding the management of infection outbreaks at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH), the Director of Communications at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Sandra Bustillo, has vehemently denied any intentions of 'deliberate concealment' or 'misrepresentation' of the events involved. The Scottish Hospitals Inquiry, currently examining the construction of the QEUH…