Bacteria Outbreak Closes Baby And Children Units In LA Hospital
Sun, 17 Dec 2006 10:00 AM EST
... Neonatal and intensive care pediatric units at White Memorial Center Hospital near downtown Los Angeles, California, are closed following an outbreak of a bacterium that is suspected of killing one baby and infecting 6 other children. Four of the other six children infected are also babies.The bacterium is called Pseudomonas aeruginosa and is not usually harmful to healthy people. [click link for full article] ...
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