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November 2011 Legionella news

Merthyr Tydfil company fined for Legionella risk
Merthyr Tydfil company Merthyr Industrial Services (Biomass) have been fined following HSE investigations into a widespread outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease in the heads of the valleys area in September 2010.  More …

October 2011 Legionella news

More Corfu Legionaires cases
Three more cases of legionnaires’ disease have been confirmed in UK residents who have visited Corfu, bringing the total number of cases to 12, the Health Protection Agency (HPA) said.  TheHPA said three other possible cases in people who had travelled to the Greek island in the past three months were still under investigation.  More …

legionella bacteria in electron photomicrograph showing cylindrical shape and cotton-like surface

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