Hospital Acquired Infections

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 May 2016

Tuesday, 17 May 2016

Questions (768)

Pearse Doherty

Question:

768. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if Dungloe Community Hospital has fully re-opened for new admissions; the measures he is taking to control the risk posed to patients, personnel and visitors to the facility by carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae-based infections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10054/16]

Written answers

Minister for Health (Deputy Simon Harris)

As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply. If you have not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days please contact my Private Office and they will follow up the matter with them.