PRO/AH/EDR> Q fever – Spain: (PV) waste treatment facility

Q Fever — Spain
The workers of the Mechanical Biological Treatment Plant (TMB) of Monte Arraiz [Biscay, Basque Country] have relived the experience of 2014, when an outbreak of Q fever made 49 people sick. 5 years later, at least 2 employees, are infected with the bacterium _Coxiella burnetti_, which usually spreads through the placental or fetal tissues of dead animals such as cows, sheep, goats …
In addition to the 2 confirmed cases, 3 other workers of the waste treatment plant are awaiting the result