Supply of ultrasound gels suspended after bacteria outbreaks in multiple hospitals

radiologist at ultrasound machine for scan

NHS Supply Chain has suspended supplies of some ultrasound gels over concerns they might be connected with outbreaks of bacterial infections in multiple hospitals.

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