In 2015, researchers examined linens at a laundry facility that services six hospitals, 30 local outpatient clinics and the Washington National Primate Research Center, all located in the Seattle area ...

Alana Ross and Daniel McCarthy, whose late child’s remains were lost, are suing Brigham and Women’s Hospital, the Boston hospital where Ross gave birth, The New York Times reports. Ross gave birth to ...

The distraught parents of a premature baby are suing the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston after claims that an employee threw out their daughter’s body — days after she died — along with soiled ...

Courtesy of Alana Ross and Daniel McCarthy Alana Ross, Daniel McCarthy and Everleigh A couple whose newborn died days after her birth have filed a lawsuit against Brigham and Women's Hospital for ...

Long-term care facilities and other healthcare providers are not required to dispose of contaminated linen as “regulated waste,” the Occupational Safety and Health Administration clarified in a recent ...

Hospital linen safety: From laundry to patient and back Last month it came to light that five children at Children's Hospital in New Orleans died in 2008 and 2009, from a fungal infection most likely ...

The parents of a premature baby girl have claimed she was thrown out with soiled linen – just days after she died. Alana Ross and Daniel McCarthy’s daughter Everleigh was born in Boston on July 25 ...

WEBVTT HAZEN WITH THETROUBLE JUST UNCOVERED.BOB.REPORTER: THAT SURPRISEINSPECTION REPORT DOESN'TACTUALLY MENTION MOLD, INSTEADIT'S ALL ABOUT BED SHEETS ANDPILLOW CASES WHICH SOME HAVESUGGESTED COULD ...

New York Presbyterian-Columbia University Medical Center faces more than $201K in health and safety violations, after an Occupational Safety and Health Administration investigation revealed the ...

News about the deaths of five children in a fungal outbreak at Children's Hospital five years ago has prompted national leaders in the health-care laundry industry to reevaluate standards for how it ...

Everleigh McCarthy's remains were "probably mistaken as soiled linens" by a hospital pathologist in the morgue, police stated in a report A couple whose newborn died days after her birth have filed a ...