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Written Question · S3W-15497 · Session 3

Further to the answer to question S3W-14339 by Nicola Sturgeon on 15 July 2008, on what dates from December 2007 terminal cleans occured at…

Answered Asked by Jackie Baillie Lab Lodged 13 Aug 2008

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-14339 by Nicola Sturgeon on 15 July 2008, on what dates from December 2007 terminal cleans occured at the Vale of Leven Hospital; in which wards, and for what reason.

The answer

Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 3 Sep 2008 · 21 days after it was lodged, on time

The 18 full ward terminal cleans were carried out as follows:
Date
| Ward
| Reason

21 December 2007
| Ward 6
| Norovirus Outbreak

28 December 2007
| Ward F
| Norovirus Outbreak

7 January 2008
| Ward 15
| Norovirus Outbreak

10 January 2008
| Ward 14
| Norovirus Outbreak

16 January 2008
| Ward 14
| Norovirus Outbreak

24 January 2008
| Ward 15
| Norovirus Outbreak

11 February 2008
| Ward 15
| Norovirus Outbreak

25 February 2008
| Ward F
| Norovirus Outbreak

25 April 2008
| Ward F
| No subsequent confirmed diagnosis

14 May 2008
| Ward 6
| Preventative measure as part of management linked 027 C.diff cases at VOL and RAH

15 May 2008
| Ward 3
| Preventative measure as part of management linked 027 C.diff cases at VOL and RAH

26 May 2008
| Ward 15
| Preventative measure as part of management linked 027 C.diff cases at VOL and RAH

28 May 2008
| Ward 14
| Preventative measure as part of management linked 027 C.diff cases at VOL and RAH

16 June 2008
| Ward 5
|

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-15497 by reference.