Another Merseyside hospital has declared a critical incident
Another Merseyside hospital has declared a critical incident as the crisis in Accident and Emergency continues to grip the ...
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Procalcitonin test fails to shorten antibiotic use in hospitalized children
A groundbreaking UK study led by the University of Liverpool has examined whether an additional blood test called procalcitonin (PCT) could safely shorten the time children spend on intravenous (IV) ...
My 80-year-old father spent 40 hours on bed in hospital corridor and didn't get treated properly for a week - he's upset and angry at state of the NHS
Colin Gray's daughter, Kirsty, described seeing ambulances queuing outside while the emergency department in Wirral, ...
Grit bins not being re-filled until after cold spell
Grit bins across Derbyshire will not be able to be re-filled until the cold weather spell is over, a council has said.
Man, 80, lay on trolley in A&E corridor for over 40 hours as NHS crisis deepens
Kirsty Gray said the scene at Merseyside's Arrowe Park hospital was 'horrific' as her dad Colin spent 40 hours on a trolley ...
See how many flu patients are in hospital near you - full NHS list
The number of patients on wards with flu increased by a fifth from 4,469 at the end of December to 5,408 last week, NHS data ...
'Horrific' scenes in A and E - woman describes 80 year old dad's 40 hour wait in hospital corridor
Liverpool man waits 40 hours in corridor in 'horrific' A and E at Arrowe Park Hospital with queue of 15 ambulances outside | ...
Every patient to be tested for HIV in Liverpool A&E departments
Liverpool's hospitals are ramping up HIV testing efforts, introducing opt-out procedures for several departments. Patients ...
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'Peak yet to come' as people told to wear masks to limit virus spread
In recent days hospitals in Northamptonshire, Cornwall, Liverpool, Hampshire, Birmingham, Plymouth and the Wirral have ...
Hospitals declare critical incidents over A&E
Whiston Hospital is the latest hospital on Merseyside to declare a critical incident, as the NHS continues to see huge demand ...
'Wear masks' as peak of winter virus 'yet to come'
Pressure on A&E departments will continue to rise as coronavirus cases peak, a top NHS doctor has warned, with hospitals full ...
Airport runways reopened after freezing temperatures bring transport woes
Manchester Airport was forced to close its runways for fourth time this week as the North West and much of the UK continued ...