LA hospital cleans neonatal unit, opens
(AP)


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061220/ap_on_re_us/bacteria_outbreak"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061219/capt.la10412190006.bacteria_outbreak_la104.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=OasDWo.D4VS_lPwVFLxxfw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="The entrance of the White Memorial Medical Center is seen Monday, Dec. 18, 2006, in Los Angeles. The hospital has closed its neonatal and pediatrics intensive care units to new admissions after a potentially fatal bacterium sickened seven children, including an infant who may have died from the infection, officials said. White Memorial Medical Center shut down the neonatal unit Dec. 4 following an outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)" border="0" /></a>AP - Hospital executives said they were confident that a bacterial outbreak suspected of causing the deaths of two premature babies was contained, and the facility reopened its neonatal intensive care unit two weeks after it stopped accepting new patients.</p><br clear="all"/>