Region a Hotspot for Critically-Ill Flu Victims

The Northern Echo (November 12, 2009)

Author: Barry Nelson

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MORE of the region's swine flu patients require intensive care than in almost any other region.

Until now, very little information has been released by the Department of Health about the proportion of patients with swine flu who require critical care.

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Region a Hotspot for Critically-Ill Flu Victims

But an NHS official told BBC Radio 4 yesterday revealed that the North-East,...

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