Chris Elliot was exposed to ‘lethal dose’ of bacteria while receiving chemotherapy from Gloucestershire NHS trust
An NHS trust has admitted to failing to provide safe care to a man who died after using a contaminated shower in a hospital while undergoing chemotherapy.
Chris Elliot, 59, a father of two, died a fortnight after he was admitted to Cheltenham general hospital in Gloucestershire to be treated for leukaemia.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/15/cheltenham-hospital-fine-chris-elliot-died-contaminated-shower
Author : Steven Morris and Denis Campbell
Publish date : 2026-06-15 17:26:00
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