Hospital on 'Fox Alert' - Telegraph One young mum, who wished not to be named as she still attends the hospital, said: "It's absolutely terrifying once you've seen what a fox can do to a baby. That one has got through the front doors of the hospital is astonishing. The sign - with bad grammar and atrocious punctuation - is attached to the glass at the main entrance of the University Hospital of South Manchester - as Wythenshawe Hospital is also known. It reads: '"Fox Alert. The unit has received reports of a fox in the main maternity entrance area which should not be approached. The Trust has responded to this incident and has involved pest control however in the meantime we would advise all patients and staff to exercise caution when entering or exiting the unit late at night. Please do not feed the fox. Please report any incidents to ward staff It is said that the fox was seen at the hospital as recently as last night