-
Argentina pneumonia false alarm
Say no more. I think we got fooled as one “case” was from another location. https://www.paho.org/en/news/3-9-2022-update-legionella-identified-cause-cluster-pneumonia-cases-tucuman-argentina?fbclid=IwAR0WBg6azxwdU1UOSA-rQJhkoUh-_4RH6Ni8HbnP6GCNuMn2YbYZaaUZJg0
-
Legionnaires Disease outbreak in Sydney CBD
There has been a legionnaires disease outbreak in Sydney CBD. The details of the outbreak are in the news report attached. I am more interested to know how it spread and what exactly it is. Legionnaires’ disease is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any species of Legionella bacteria, quite often Legionella pneumophila. Signs and…