The former Penn State football coach was in the hospital because of complications from chemotherapy.

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Joe Paterno in Serious Condition

A nurse arrested on suspicion of murdering three patients at Stepping Hill Hospital is released on bail pending further inquiries.

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Triple murder probe nurse bailed

A nurse arrested on suspicion of tampering with medical records at Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport, is further arrested on suspicion of murdering three patients.

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Nurse held in triple murder probe

Two wards at Wrexham Maelor Hospital are closed to new admissions after an outbreak of norovirus, the winter vomiting bug.

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Hospital wards hit by norovirus

NHS hospitals in England will be free to use almost half their hospital beds and theatre time for private patients under government plans.

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NHS private patient limit ’49%’

A nurse investigated over the contamination of saline solution at Stockport’s Stepping Hill Hospital lodges an appeal against her dismissal.

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Saline case nurse in job appeal

A nurse investigated over the contamination of saline solution at Stepping Hill Hospital in Greater Manchester has been dismissed from her job, the BBC understands.

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Saline case nurse sacked from job

In the hospital.

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The 10-year-old Prince George’s County boy who was stranded in a Children’s National Medical Center psychiatric ward for eight weeks has been moved to a long-term-care facility near Philadelphia. At a hearing Thursday before D.C. Superior Court Senior Judge Eugene N. Hamilton, an attorney for Children’s Hospital said the hospital paid for an ambulance to take the boy — along with his medication and paperwork — to the facility. His mother accompanied him, according to Rhea Yo, the boy’s court-appointed attorney. Read full article > >

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Boy stranded at Children’s Hospital is moved to Pa. facility

The Royal Brompton Hospital wins its court bid for a judicial review into the decision to close its children’s heart surgery unit.

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Review into heart unit’s closure

Prince George’s County officials hope to move a 10-year-old boy stuck in Children’s Hospital for more than a month to a residential facility in Philadelphia, county officials said Thursday during a court hearing. But the wrangling over the boy’s case may continue. During the hearing, D.C. Superior Court Judge Eugene N. Hamilton ordered District authorities to investigate whether the circumstances of the boy’s hospital stay, which began Sept. 15 , amount to child abandonment. Read full article > >

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Wrangling over 10-year-old’s placement continues

Sixteen people were poisoned by contaminated saline at Stepping Hill Hospital, police say.

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Saline inquiry finds 16 poisoned

This post has been updated. A helicopter with five people aboard crashed into the East River near 34th Street Tuesday afternoon, sinking to the bottom of the river within minutes. It was taking off from the East 34th Street Heliport when it crashed. The pilot and three people have been pulled out of the water by rescuers, and two people have been taken to the hospital in serious condition. The final passenger, a woman, was pronounced dead on the scene, the New York Times City Blog reports . Read full article > >

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Helicopter crashes in East River, one reported dead

Gives interview to Reuters from his hospital bed.

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Al Megrahi Says Lockerbie Role Exaggerated

Rebecca Leighton, the nurse arrested over contamination of saline at Stepping Hill Hospital, says she is unable to live a normal life following her release without charge.

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Released nurse ‘scared’ to go out