Written answers

Tuesday, 27 January 2015

Department of Health

Infectious Disease Screening Service

Photo of Caoimhghín Ó CaoláinCaoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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402. To ask the Minister for Health if patients are tested for MRSA as a matter of routine when admitted to Mayo General Hospital; the number of patients tested positively for MRSA on admission to Mayo General Hospital in 2013 and 2014; the number of patients being discharged from Mayo General Hospital in 2013 and 2014 who tested positive for MRSA; the number of patients in this hospital that have had complications related to MRSA infection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3823/15]

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.

If you have not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days please contact my Private Office and they will follow up the matter with them.

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