Mold and fungi lurking in instrument blamed for death of bagpipe player

Monday, August 22, 2016 - 19:31 in Health & Medicine

Doctors have an important message for musicians: Don’t forget to clean your instruments. It could be a matter of life and death. Their warning was inspired by a 61-year-old British bagpipe player who developed a dry cough and breathlessness that worsened over a period of seven years. His condition...

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