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Rachel Alexander & Joe Smith

Terrified mum says 'disgusting' mould throughout her home put baby son in hospital

A terrified mum-of-four has spoken out after her baby ended up in hospital with breathing difficulties, and says doctors blamed her 'stinking, mouldy' housing association home for his illness.

Laura Bowers says she has been complaining to Epic Housing for over two years about the mould in her home, but she has now decided to go public after the death of toddler Awaab Ishak due to mould in his family's rented home.

She told Stoke on Trent Live she feels "anxious and guilty" over the "disgusting" state of her house.

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