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27/10/2008: MRSA Action UK meet with The Health Select Committee

Monday, 27, Oct 2008 12:00

MRSA Action UK will meet with the Health Select Committee to debate the issue of healthcare infections putting the case for a national policy of Search and Destroy, and looking at the issue of protecting patients and the wider community with a more joined up approach to policy and regulation.

Portcullis House, London

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