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Lawsuit: Mold at Tampa hospital killed three children

 |  By HealthLeaders Media Staff  
   February 04, 2009

In spring 2007, three young cancer patients died within a month of one another after stays at Tampa, FL-based St. Joseph's Hospital. But cancer didn't kill them, according to a lawsuit that alleges the children were exposed to a dangerous fungus released during a hospital construction project. Their immune systems already weakened by disease, the children succumbed to mold-related infections, the suit alleges.

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