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Branson calls for MRSA screening

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The new vice president of the Patients Association, Sir Richard Branson, has accused politicians of tinkering with infection control in hospitals.

He says all staff should be screened for MRSA and told the BBC's Adam Brimelow that lessons should be learnt from how health services in other countries deal with the problem.

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