HYDROP Independent Consultancy Practice
Specialists in the Management of Legionella and Water Quality

News

• USA: Tense moments at Legionnaires’ disease hearing - 06 Mar 2018

  The altercation took place Monday at the Bilandic Building downtown during a hearing before state legislators who heard testimony about the state’s response to the outbreak.

  Source: CHICAGO SUN TIMES

• USA: State worked to shape coverage of Legionnaires' outbreak - 02 Mar 2018

  Email messages show Illinois officials worked to put a positive spin on news coverage as a deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak first unfolded at a state veterans' home.

  Source: Bluefield Daily Telegraph

• PRA slams 'Legionnaires' slur on UK car washes - 01 Mar 2018

  The PRA has reacted angrily to assertions that car washes in the UK could harbour Legionnaires’ disease...

  Source: FORECOURTtrader

• USA: Legionnaires' disease investigated at Illinois capitol after sick visitor - 26 Feb 2018

  SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Illinois health officials are investigating the state Capitol Complex and other Springfield-area locations for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease...

  Source: EYEWITNESS NEWS

• AUSTRALIA: Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Melbourne CBD’s southeast - 23 Feb 2018

  PEOPLE who visited the CBD’s southeast this year and experiencing flu-like symptoms are being urged to seek medical help, as an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease is being investigated.

  Source: Herald Sun