Sentence examples for outbreak of the bug from inspiring English sources

According to the Healthcare Commission's own investigation, some infected patients had been moved from one ward to another, apparently in order to help the hospital meet the waiting-time target for treatment in A&E wards.The trust's first outbreak of the bug passed unnoticed, and even when its managers realised they had a problem, they continued to deny that anyone had died of it.

He is renowned for his research on viruses such as flu and smallpox, but he is perhaps best known for chairing an inquiry into the outbreak of E. coli in central Scotland in 1996 and leading another inquiry into an outbreak of the bug in south Wales in 2005.

Oregon researchers investigated a recent outbreak of the bug among 17 members of a girls' soccer team and their four adult chaperones while attending a tournament in Washington state.

Across the country dismayed parents missed their children's school nativity plays and had to find emergency childcare after many schools forced to close early for the Christmas holidays because of outbreaks of the bug.

Wards were also closed in February, May and November because of an outbreak of the sickness bug.

About 70 people have been struck down by an outbreak of the vomiting bug norovirus at a Royal Navy training centre in Cornwall.

Almost 880,000 people could have been affected by an outbreak of the winter vomiting bug, health officials said.

The number of people affected by an outbreak of the winter vomiting bug could have passed 1 million, the Health Protection Agency has reported.

The number of people affected by an outbreak of the winter vomiting bug could have passed 1 million, new figures show.

PHE and environmental health officers were called in after the suspected outbreak of the winter vomiting bug struck at nine restaurants.

City Hospital in Birmingham is closed to visitors because of an outbreak of the winter vomiting bug.