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B&Q
fined over Legionnaires' risk
A DIY store is fined £20,000 after admitting one
of its pools was on display with water contaminated
with Legionella bacteria.
BBC News | 12/03/2008
Legionnaires'
death investigation
A patient dies after being admitted to hospital in Ayrshire
with suspected Legionnaires' disease.
BBC News | 25/02/2008
Pool
closed by Legionnaires' bug
A public swimming pool is closed as a precaution after
a man is taken to hospital with Legionnaires' disease.
BBC News | 12/02/2008
University
finds legionella bug
The bacteria which causes legionnaires disease has been
found in a Staffordshire University building.
BBC News | 25/01/2008
All-clear
for Legionnaire officer
A Northumbria Police officer tests negative for Legionnaires'
disease after bacteria were found at five stations.
BBC News | 17/12/2007
Officer
tested for Legionnaires'
A Northumbria Police officer is tested for Legionnaires'
disease after traces are found at five stations.
BBC News | 29/11/2007
Legionnaires'
test results clear
Interim results of tests carried out after a man died
of Legionnaires' disease are clear.
BBC News | 29/10/2007
Legionnaires'
death tests delay
Results of tests carried out on premises after a man
died of Legionnaires' disease are expected this week.
BBC News | 28/10/2007
Legionnaires'
holidaymaker dies
An elderly man dies of Legionnaires' disease on his
return to Scotland from a coach tour to Italy.
BBC News | 11 Sep 2007
Cider
firm admits safety breach
A cider firm admits a safety breach after an outbreak
of Legionnaires' disease in Herefordshire.
BBC News | 3 Sep 2007
Internal
review into bug deaths
A council fined over a fatal outbreak of Legionnaires'
disease launches its own inquiry into the incident.
BBC News | 29 Aug 2007
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- Legionella bug at leisure centre
A Leicestershire leisure centre is closed following
the discovery of the legionella bacterium.
BBC News | 15 Aug 2007
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- Legionnaires' outbreak is probed
Health agencies are searching for the possible source
of a Legionnaires' disease outbreak.
BBC News | 14 Aug 2007
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- One dead in Legionnaires outbreak
A woman aged in her 50s dies and four other people are
treated after contracting Legionnaires' disease.
BBC News | 10 Aug 2007
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- Lab Legionnaires' 'insignificant'
Levels of Legionnaires' at a site linked to the foot-and-mouth
outbreak in Surrey are claimed to be "insignificant".
BBC News | 9 Aug 2007
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- Legionnaires' probe at Pirbright
A reported Legionnaires' disease case at the lab site
linked to the foot-and-mouth outbreak is investigated.
BBC News | 9 Aug 2007
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- Man diagnosed with Legionnaires'
A 57-year-old man is treated in hospital after being
diagnosed with Legionnaires' Disease.
BBC News | 1 Aug 2007
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- Ship cleared as Legionella source
Two ship passengers test positive for Legionnaires'
disease as a cruise around Europe is cut short.
BBC News | 31 Jul 2007
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- Hospital is facing £100k bug bill
Work to re-plumb two wards where traces of the Legionella
bug were found will cost £100k.
BBC News | 31 Jul 2007
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- Fourth Legionnaires' case found
A fourth person has been found to have contracted Legionnaires'
disease in a cluster of cases in Surrey.
BBC News | 30 Jul 2007
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- Cruise ship Britons in hospital
Seven British cruise ship passengers remain in a Swedish
hospital with suspected Legionnaire's disease.
BBC News | 30 Jul 2007
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- Legionnaires' fear on cruise ship
At least six British cruise ship passengers in a Swedish
hospital with suspected Legionnaire's disease.
BBC News | 30 Jul 2007
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- New Legionnaires' case uncovered
A fifth person who stayed at a Ross-shire hotel last
month has been confirmed to have contracted Legionnaires
disease.
BBC News | 27 Jul 2007
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- Wards closed as deadly bug found
Traces of the bug which can cause Legionnaires' disease
are found in the water supply at Scarborough Hospital.
BBC News | 27 Jul 2007
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- Legionnaire's probe hotel reopens
A hotel is planning to reopen after health officers
could find no direct link between in and three patients.
BBC News | 18 Jul 2007
Legionella
families quiz council
Families of victims of an outbreak of Legionnaires'
disease in Cumbria express their anger with the council.
BBC News | 18/07/2007
Quit
call over legionella deaths
Families of those who died in an outbreak of Legionnaire's
Disease in Cumbria call for a council boss to resign.
BBC News | 12/07/2007
Tests over three Legionella cases
Tests are carried out at premises across Surrey Heath
after three cases of Legionnaires' disease.
BBC News | 11/07/2007
Legionnaires'
case man released
One of three people to contract Legionnaires' Disease
at a Highland hotel is released from hospital.
BBC News | 09/07/2007
Disease
probe at Highland hotel
A third person tests positive for Legionnaires' Disease
linked to a Highland hotel.
BBC News | 04/07/2007
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