Nearly half of drug-caused deaths in healthcare workers involved hospital medications

Nearly half of drug-caused deaths in healthcare workers involved hospital medications

By Liz Wells 24 July 2025

Nearly half of drug-caused deaths by healthcare workers involved drugs that were obtained from their place of work, new research finds.

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Lead Child Protection Practitioner

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Team Leader (Specialist Intervention), Children

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