St. Francis Private Hospital is the first in the world to embrace the latest science by specifying hygienic copper door handles throughout its facilities in a bid to reduce healthcare associated infections such as MRSA thus providing the best possible solid protection to its patients.

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The Sunday Business Post of 10/01/2010 carries the following story:
Ballinderry Hosptial installs

Cuprights Infection Control system

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Hospitals are now beginning to appreciate the effect these products can have on infections and are installing fittings throughout to complement their cleaning regimes and enhance their fight reducing the risk of acquiring an infection after surgery.

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A private hospital in the midlands has become the first in the world to install copper doorknobs in a bid to reduce potentially lethal superbugs such as MRSA.

St Francis's Private Hospital, a 140-bed facility in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath has fitted more than 100 copper doorknobs to protect its patients.

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St. Francis private hospital in Mullingar,Co. Wesstmeath, Ireland is first hospital in the world to fit Cupright's copper alloy antimicrobial hardware in the battle to combat the ever-growing number of [H.A.I's].

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St. Francis private hospital in Mullingar, co. Westmeath, Ireland become the first Hospital in the world to fit Cupright's revolutionary copper-alloy anti-microbial hardware in the fight against  the ever growing rate of H.A.I.'s [hospital acquired infections] 

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