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Lucinda Cameron

Infections concern hospital ‘killed and poisoned’ our loved ones, families say

Concerns were raised about the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow (Andrew Milligan/PA) - (PA Archive)

Families of patients treated at a hospital at the centre of infection concerns have said leadership must face a “reckoning” as they claimed flaws in the building’s environment “killed and poisoned our loved ones”.

In a statement released ahead of oral closing submissions to the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry, the families said they had been “lied to” and “demeaned and smeared” by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC).

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