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PRO/EDR> Legionellosis – Portugal: (Lisbon) nosocomial, RFI

Legionnaires', Hospital-Related Infection -- PortugalThe number of people infected in the latest [legionellosis] outbreak in Portugal climbed to 13 on [Wed 21 Jan 2018], the country's Directorate-General of Health (DGS) announced. The outbreak was first reported on [Sun 28 Jan 2018], with 4 cases detected at the CUF Descobertas Hospital in Lisbon.The number of infected has since risen to 13, of whom 9 are female and 3 are in intensive care.The hospital's shower system is thought to be the most likely Read more [...]