Major infection outbreak at Royal Hospital's Intensive Care Unit #BBCNolan

Nov 24, 2014, 11:51 AM

It looks after some of the most seriously ill people in Northern Ireland. But the Nolan Show can reveal this morning that the Royal's Regional Intensive Care Unit has been suffering from a major infection outbreak. It began three weeks ago and four patients are suffering from the infection with others being tested. It's an unusual multi-resistant8 micro-organism called Acinetobacter Baumanii. Infected patients are currently isolated. Stephen gets the latest from Brenda Creaney - director of nursing, lead person for infection control