Hope your boys came through allright, Bob. That's exactly the kind of situation I was thinking about for increased risk of getting MRSA infections.
I believe some investigations have shown that misunderstandings about how to prevent infection among nurses and other healthcare personel must carry part of the blame for spreading the bugs. Not sure if it was conducted in Europe or US though... Jostein 2009/9/11 Bob Sullivan <[email protected]>: > Both of my boys went thru 3 rounds of chemotherapy for testicular > cancer, 9 and 3 years ago. 3 x (one week in the hospital with 24 hour > IV drip, then 2 weeks off to recover blood counts). They were pretty > well wiped out by the 3rd round and the hospital got better about > infection protection as time progressed. Staff did things like > posting a warning outside the hospital room about infections and > looking for better hygene (hand washing) from all who entered the > room. > Regards, Bob S. > -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
