Two deaths linked to C. Diff bug
Two more deaths have been linked to the hospital bug Clostridium difficile in hospitals in the Northern Trust area.
It brings the provisional total for the number whose deaths have been linked to C. difficile to 48.
A Bad Germ Gets Worse
In January 2005, weeks after giving birth to her daughter, the Ohio mother of two knew only that she was in pain, suffering cramping so severe she felt like she was still in labor. Then came the diarrhea, uncontrollable bouts up to 50 times a day, which left Warren weak and raw and stranded in her Maineville home.
"I was so sick; I thought I had colon cancer and was dying," Warren recalled.
James Willis posted at 5/03/2008 08:11:00 AM
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