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PRO/EDR> Legionellosis – Italy: (LM) fatal

Legionnaires' -- ItalyAn outbreak of _Legionella_ bacterial infections in the Lombardy region of Italy has claimed 3 lives and affected a total of 26 people so far.Three elderly people have died in Bresso, a town 20 minutes north of Milan in the Lombardy region, from infection by _Legionella pneumophila_ bacteria, local authorities have said. "The latest data tells us that 26 people living in Bresso in the last 12-13 days have contracted the bacteria, of which 3 unfortunately have lost their lives," Read more [...]