An investigation has been launched following a surge in deaths at Birmingham Children's Hospital.
has conducted a review into how patients are treated in the hospital's paediatric intensive care unit, dating back as far as January 2022, with findings now with the police.
A nurse was arrested by West Midlands police on suspicion of administering a poison with intent to endanger life in May last year. The nurse, 28, has been suspended from work and the regulator, meaning she remains unable to work as an investigation continues."In May 2022, a child on the paediatric intensive care unit at Birmingham Children’s Hospital deteriorated suddenly and unexpectedly," Dr Fiona Reynolds, chief medical officer at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, said.
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