November 2006 News Articles
This Month’s Articles
A leisure centre in Derbyshire has been closed after a visitor contracted Legionnaires' disease - Legionella found in showers
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/derbyshire/5404718.stm
Centre closed in Legionella scare
A leisure centre in Widnes is closed after traces of Legionella bacteria is found
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/merseyside/5392750.stm
Legionella illness toll hits 120
... Health experts investigating the spread of Pontiac fever, as well as two confirmed cases of Legionnaires' disease, have now finalised the numbers of those infected http://www.sunderlandtoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=1107&ArticleID=1790575
National Increase In Cases Of Legionnaires' Disease, UK
The Health Protection Agency is investigating an increase in the number of cases of Legionnaires' disease reported since the beginning of August 2006
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=52107
College still closed over killer bug scare
http://iccoventry.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0100localnews/tm_objectid=17793392&method=full&siteid=50003&headline=college-still-closed-over-killer-bug-scare-name_page.html
Legionnaires’ death inquiry
http://www.shropshirestar.co.uk/2006/09/legionnaires-death-inquiry/
Two more struck by Legionella
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/norfolk/5367656.stm
Legionnaires' outbreak affects six men in Norfolk
http://www.24dash.com/content/news/viewNews.php?navID=47&newsID=10345
Probe as teacher dies of Legionnaires' disease
http://www.yorkshiretoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=55&ArticleID=1764727
Inquiry into Legionnaires' cases
Three people are being treated at an intensive care unit in Shropshire after contracting the disease.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/shropshire/5322518.stm
Service remembers Legion tragedy
THE town remembered the victims of Barrow Legionnaires’ Disease tragedy at a special service yesterday.