Major Queensland hospital to close pathology labs amid potential formaldehyde exposure investigation
The Guardian1 min read1 reads
About 400 staff affected by closure at both Mater’s Brisbane and Springfield hospitals, with financial sustainability of pathology business a factor
The closure of pathology services at Brisbane and Springfield Mater hospitals will affect 400 staff and includes the lab which handles foetus and newborn tissue and cell testing for unexpected deaths. Photograph: Connect Images/Zero Creatives/Getty ImagesThe closure of pathology services at Brisbane and Springfield Mater hospitals will affect 400 staff and includes the lab which handles foetus and newborn tissue and cell testing for unexpected deaths. Photograph: Connect Images/Zero Creatives/Getty Images