Hospital Bans Visitors From Turning Up with Flowers ; Shock As Health Chiefs Rule Bouquets at the Bedside Are Unhygienic

Daily MailJanuary 28, 2005

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A HOSPITAL told a pensioner he couldn't give his sick wife flowers 'in case they caused an infection'.

When he turned up with two large displays, 80- year- old Frederick Bracegirdle was astonished to learn that floral gifts were no longer allowed on the ward.

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Hospital Bans Visitors From Turning Up with Flowers ; Shock As Health Chiefs Rule Bouquets at the Bedside Are Unhygienic

Nursing staff at Rochdale Infirmary explained that the ban was in the interests of improving hygiene.

'I was visi...

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