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DCS audit results
The Legionella Control Associaiton (LCA) carried out a successful audit on DCS in February 2008. The assessor commented that the “ audit was most satisfactory, and no non-conformances were identified.” |
Legionnaires Disease in the media
Fri, 21 May 2010 10:46:22 GMT 'Legionnaires' death' at hospital An investigation begins into the death of a man at an Essex hospital from suspected Legionnaires' disease. | Wed, 21 Apr 2010 10:38:32 GMT Woman died after flu phone help A woman diagnosed with swine flu over the telephone died from Legionnaires' disease days later, an inquest hears. | Mon, 05 Apr 2010 13:15:04 GMT Ridings sports centre to reopen A sports centre on the site of the former Ridings School which closed over a Legionnaires' disease scare is to reopen, council bosses say. | Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:24:57 GMT Legionnaires' probe closes centre A sports centre on the site of the former Ridings School closes over fears Legionnaires' disease germs are present in its water tanks. | Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:24:42 GMT Compost link to Legionnaire's bug Experts call for better warning labels on potting compost following three cases of Legionnnaire's disease in Scotland. | Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:53:33 GMT Legionella inquiry at jail shower Part of a shower room at Lincoln Prison is cordoned off after what could be the bacteria responsible for Legionnaires' disease is found. | Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:13:00 GMT Legionella found in changing room Legionella bacteria is discovered in the changing rooms at Northampton Racecourse, a council says. | Fri, 08 Jan 2010 11:33:00 GMT Legionnaires' cases are confirmed Two patients at Basildon University Hospital in Essex have Legionnaires' disease, it has been confirmed. | Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:15:50 GMT Probe finds no more Legionnaires' An inquiry into whether two patients contracted Legionnaires' disease at an Essex hospital finds no more suspected cases. | Sat, 02 Jan 2010 12:39:17 GMT Legionnaires' probe at hospital An investigation starts after two patients are suspected of contracting legionnaires' disease at an Essex hospital. |
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