Sixth Hospital Worker Diagnosed with Brain Tumor Sparks Investigation
In summary, a sixth Newton-Wellesley Hospital staff member, working on the same floor as five previously diagnosed nurses, has been diagnosed with a benign brain tumor. This brings the total to six individuals with such diagnoses, all self-reported, spanning several years. Despite extensive environmental testing adhering to CDC guidelines, no environmental cause has been identified. The hospital assures patients and staff that ongoing investigations, including interviews and comprehensive testing, have yet to reveal any workplace risks.