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Dundee runner Ronnie McIntosh to step out at Dens Park in aid of Dark Blues
Dundee FC fan Ronnie McIntosh will undertake a half-time sponsored racewalk round the Dens Park track next month to raise money for the Dark Blues — despite being a double amputee who has suffered almost 25 years of severe ill health. (...)
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MRSA cases in Scotland fall to a record low
Cases of superbug MRSA have fallen to a record low, according to NHS figures. (...)
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Steep fall in superbug infections in Tayside wards
The number of cases of superbug clostridium difficile has more than halved in Tayside's hospitals in the last year. (...)
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Work begins on St Andrews University research complex
Scotland's education secretary has helped lay the foundations for a £15 million new research centre in St Andrews. (...)
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Superbugs link to cleaning cuts denied
NHS FIFE and the Scottish Government have rejected claims that patients are at risk of contracting hospital superbugs because of cleaners losing their jobs. (...)
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Number of superbug related deaths falling in Tayside and Fife
Superbug infections are playing a part in fewer deaths in Tayside and Fife, according to statistics released by the health boards for those areas. (...)
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NHS Fife reports encouraging C. diff figures
NHS Fife has one of the lowest rates of hospital-acquired C. difficile infection in Scotland, new figures reveal. (...)
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One million Scots are at risk from deep vein thrombosis
A medical charity is claiming that Scottish health boards are leaving over one million people at risk of fatal deep vein thrombosis (DVT). (...)
More on: Lifeblood | NHS Tayside | NHS Fife | Scotland | England
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Fife's infection rate fails to meet ministerial target
Targets set for the reduction of a strain of healthcare association infection have been missed by NHS Fife. (...)
More on: NHS Fife | Fife | David Livingstone | Scotland
