Nearly every patient who enters a hospital comes in contact with its linens: towels, sheets, patient gowns and more. And while a number of organizations have guidelines about how such linens should be ...

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 ...

Kleen Inc. closed its West Lebanon, N.H.-based plant June 28 with less than two weeks’ notice, forcing over a dozen hospitals in Vermont and New Hampshire to find a quick solution to obtaining clean ...

The male baby was stillborn April 4 His body was taken to the morgue and wrapped in linens The sheets were mistaken for dirty laundry RED WING, Minn. — Police are trying to trace events that led to a ...

Workers at a Henderson laundry facility were startled Tuesday morning to find two 16-week-old fetuses in a shipment of linen from an area hospital. Henderson police spokeswoman Kathleen Richards said ...

The Gauteng department of health has addressed the linen shortage at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital which was caused by the breakdown of the hospital’s in-house laundry machines. The ...