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Exploring the Link Between Legionnaires’ Disease and Pneumonia

Exploring the Link Between Legionnaires’ Disease and Pneumonia

11th March 2023/in Guidance, Legionella, News /by Simon Dooner

Exploring the Link Between Legionnaires’ Disease and Pneumonia Most of us have heard of Legionnaires’ disease and we are all likely to be aware of pneumonia too, but did you know there is a link between the two? There are many illnesses and conditions that can affect the lungs. Legionnaires’ disease presents as a serious […]

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Legionella and public bathrooms, are they safe to use?

Legionella and Public Bathrooms: Are They Safe to Use?

6th March 2023/in Guidance, Legionella, News /by Simon Dooner

Legionella and Public Bathrooms: Are They Safe to Use? In this article, the water safety specialists at Legionella Control International take a look at the potential health risks caused by the generation of aerosols in public bathrooms and whether you should be taking more care when flushing the toilet. The article focuses on flushing processes […]

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Mycobacterium abscessus in healthcare water systems

Mycobacterium Abscessus in Healthcare Water Systems

8th February 2023/in Compliance, Guidance, International, Legionella, News /by Simon Dooner

The Dangers of Mycobacterium Abscessus in Healthcare Water Systems In this article the healthcare water safety specialists at Legionella Control International highlight the dangers posed by Mycobacterium abscessus in healthcare water systems. The review begins by looking at where environmental mycobacteria can be found and under what circumstances this bacterium become a danger to human […]

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Mycobacteria abscessus contaminated water supply

Mycobacteria Abscessus Contaminated Water Kills Two Hospital Patients

6th December 2022/in Compliance, Guidance, International, News /by Simon Dooner

Hospital Water Supply Contaminated With Mycobacteria Abscessus Kills Two Patients A UK coroner has ruled that the deaths of two women, Anne Martinez and Karen Starling, followed exposure to Mycobacteria abscessus. An inquest has found that they were likely to have contracted the infection from a contaminated water supply at the new site for the […]

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We’re Recruiting – Business Development Manager

5th October 2022/in News /by Simon Dooner
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ECDC Legionnaires' disease report 2020

ECDC Legionnaires’ Disease Surveillance Report 2020

1st September 2022/in Guidance, International, Legionella, News /by Simon Dooner

ECDC Legionnaires’ Disease Surveillance Report 2020 In this article the water safety specialists at Legionella Control International review the latest Legionnaires’ Disease Surveillance Report published by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). The review looks at the main findings from the ECDC report including the number of reported cases and how this […]

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What are the UK's legionella regulations?

What Are the UK’s Legionella Regulations?

28th July 2022/in Compliance, Guidance, Legionella, News /by Simon Dooner

What Are the UK’s Legionella Regulations? In this regulatory compliance review the water safety specialists at Legionella Control International highlight the UK’s main legionella regulations and explain what they mean for those responsible for workplace safety. The review looks at why we need legionella regulations in the first place. It then goes on to highlight […]

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Commercial Property and Legionella: Responsibilities for Control

Commercial Property and Legionella: Responsibilities for Control

18th July 2022/in Compliance, Guidance, Legionella, News /by Stuart Dooner

Commercial Property and Legionella: Clarifying Responsibilities for Control In this water safety review the experts at Legionella Control International review how responsibilities for the control of legionella in commercial properties are assigned, and what can be done to improve management processes to reduce the risk of an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease. The article outlines the […]

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BS 7592:2022 Sampling for Legionella Bacteria

BS 7592:2022 Sampling for Legionella Bacteria

11th July 2022/in Compliance, Guidance, Legionella, News /by Simon Dooner

BS 7592:2022 Sampling for Legionella Bacteria in Water Systems In this expert review the water safety specialists at Legionella Control International highlight some of the key changes to the updated British Standard BS 7592:2022, dealing with sampling for legionella bacteria in water systems. The review looks at why it is important to examine the real […]

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BS 8580-2 Pseudomonas Risk Assessments

Expert Review of the New BS 8580-2 for Pseudomonas Risk Assessments

3rd February 2022/in Compliance, Guidance, International, Legionella, News /by Simon Dooner

Expert Review of the New BS 8580-2 for Pseudomonas Risk Assessments In this technical review the water safety specialists at Legionella Control International take a detailed look at the recently published British Standard Code of Practice, BS 8580-2:2022 which deals with risk assessments for Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other waterborne pathogens.

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