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Infection Prevention Patient Information Leaflets

For more information, please visit our Infection prevention service pages

Cannula

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) Carrier

I am a CPE carrier (or have a CPE infection). What does this mean for me?

Carbapenemase-producing enterobacteriaceae CPE contact

I am a contact of someone who is a carrier or has an infection, what does this mean? Information for patients, relatives and carers

Carbapenemaseproducing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE)

I may be a carrier (or have an infection) What does this mean for me?

Contact with Group A Streptococcal (GAS) infection

Information leaflet for those in contact with Group A Streptococcal (GAS) infection

MRSA Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus

Information for patients

Multi Drug Resistant Organism (MDRO) (Including ESBL and VRE)

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Seasonal Influenza (flu)

Information for patients, relatives and carers

The treatment of elective patients with Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Why we have closed the ward with diarrhoea and vomiting

Information for relatives and visitors

Resident doctor strike action

Resident doctors will be taking strike action from 7am on 17 December to 7am on 22 December. Some appointments and procedures may be affected. If your appointment needs to be changed, we will contact you.

If you've not heard from us, please attend your appointment as planned.

Please continue to come forward for care, particularly in an emergency or life-threatening situation. Use NHS 111 to find the most appropriate service for your needs.