Jun
2009
Articles from 26th Jun 2009
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Plans for new Black Country hospital stall as PFI doubts emerge
Jun 26 2009 | Health News
Ambitious plans for a new £484 million hospital for west Birmingham and the Black Country are facing a stumbling block after Department of Health executives delayed signing off the business case due to the credit crunch. Read
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Swine flu escalates in West Midlands with 158 more cases confirmed
Jun 26 2009 | Health News
Another 158 cases of swine flu have been confirmed in the West Midlands, health officials said. Read
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Strategy changes as Midlands swine flu cases escalate
Jun 26 2009 | Health News
Swine flu cases in the West Midlands have continued to escalate with 115 new confirmed cases as the Government revealed there would be a new way of managing the outbreak in the region. Read
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Virus outbreak shuts down Stafford Hospital unit
Jun 26 2009 | Health News
Sickness bug norovirus has shut down a unit at a Midland hospital and forced bosses to urge visitors to think twice about coming on to wards. Read
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Work under way on £10m plan to eradicate mixed sex wards
Jun 26 2009 | Health News
More than £10 million is being pumped into ensuring all NHS hospitals in the Midlands have separate wards for men and women within the next year to avoid Government fines. Read
