Sheinbaum Orders Investigation After Eight Newborns Die in Mexican Hospitals
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Elián’s parents, José Nayib and Anthony Jassiel met in the waiting room of a hospital. Their newborn children spent up to 100 days in hospital before dying in the neonatal intensive care unit of the National Medical Center of the West in Guadalajara, Jalisco. They shared symptoms and the evolution of the clinical picture. “First it turned very yellow,” says Lorena de Jesús Ramírez (36 years old), mother of José Nayib. “Then their liver failed,” …
The director general of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), Zoé Robledo, announced four actions to clarify the death of six newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of the Gineco-Obstetrics Hospital of the National Medical Center of the West, Guadalajara, Jalisco.Among the measures is the temporary separation of the director of the hospital and the head of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, while conducting an independent clinical a…
Sheinbaum Orders Investigation After Eight Newborns Die in Mexican Hospitals
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called for a full investigation after eight newborns died in neonatal intensive care units at two government-run hospitals in the states of Jalisco and Durango, cases that have raised questions about infections detected among some of the infants.
The death of babies in Durango and Jalisco, allegedly infected by the bacteria Klebsiella pneumoniae, “is something serious” and has to come “to the last consequences,” said President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo.
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mural.com.mxIMSS separated hospital managers in Guadalajara after deaths of six newborns in which hospital infections were detected.
Babies die at the IMSS National Medical Center in Guadalajara allegedly from the bacteria Klebsiella pneumonia and the fungus Candida albicans.
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