Nurses may be getting sick from mould found in hospital, union says

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Nurses may be getting sick from mould found in hospital, union says
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Nurses have come forward with symptoms linked to mould exposure, such as itchy eyes, sore throats and long-lasting congestion. 9News

at the Peel Health campus may be making the staff sick, the nurses' union has warned.

In a letter sent to the hospital's operator Ramsay Health Care, the union demanded the operator "organise and pay for [the] relevant pathology tests" for those experiencing symptoms.Over a dozen nurses have come forward with symptoms linked to mould exposure like itchy eyes, sore throats and long-lasting congestion, the nurses union said.

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