Summary
Michael Howard unveiled a pounds 10 million plan to fight the MRSA superbug as he visited the West Midlands yesterday - but scored an own goal when he broke hygiene rules on a hospital visit intended to highlight his plans.
The Conservative leader pledged to expand a revolutionary new procedure for identifying MRSA cases, developed by a Birmingham consultant, to hospitals across the country.See the full content of this document
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Election 2005 : Howard Gaffe On Mrsa Pledge
He was attending a seminar on health policy at the National Motorcycle Museum in Solihull.
But earlier he failed to follow basic procedures aimed at halting the s...See the full content of this document
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