Children's Medical Center Dallas last week relocated 28 patients after routine air tests showed higher-than-normal levels of Aspergillus and Penicillium molds, according to Virginia Hock, a Children's Health spokesperson
Children's Medical Center Dallas last week relocated 28 patients after routine air tests showed higher-than-normal levels of Aspergillus and Penicillium molds, according to Virginia Hock, a Children's Health spokesperson.
Deadly mold infestation spurs class-action lawsuit against Seattle Children's HospitalWhen mold results were identified on December 4, patients were moved from the cardiac intensive care unit at Children's Medical Center Dallas to other parts of the facility"out of an abundance of caution," Hock said. No patients have become infected and none have experienced any health effects as a result of the mold, Hock said.
Hock said no previous tests at Children's Medical Center Dallas showed mold outside the expected ranges. There is an ongoing investigation into last week's test results. Read MoreOther hospitals have struggled with mold. Seattle Children's Hospital shut down its operating rooms twice in 2019 after air tests detected Aspergillus mold in the air. One patient died and six more were sickened.
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