Tag: outbreak

Proof they’ve pulled: Christmas parties blamed for outbreak of ‘kissing disease’

Scottish News

Christine Lavelle - January 16, 2011

AN outbreak of mumps amongst youngsters could be down to increased socialising over the festive period. Hundreds of people in their late teens and early...

Scottish NHS rocked by claims of pest infestation

Deadline News Journalist - October 7, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond SCOTLAND’S hospitals are being plagued with infestations of bugs, mice and cockroaches – sparking furious calls for more money to be spent...

Swine flu toddler symptoms mystery to West Lothian mum

Shaun Milne - June 9, 2009

By SHAUN MILNE THE MUM of one Scotland’s youngest ever swine flu victims says she is baffled as to how her tot could have caught...

Hospital ward closed over bug outbreak

Deadline News Journalist - March 10, 2009

By Paul Thornton A HOSPITAL has closed a ward to new arrivals following an outbreak of diarrhoea and vomiting. Stirling Royal Infirmary has this week closed...