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There have been, reported today, two legionella outbreaks resulting in illness and, sadly, death.
The BBC News published an article this morning, reporting the bacteria has been found in a Government Complex in Hong Kong; The threat was found only when a minister was taken ill last month, and hospitalised with the potentially fatal disease.
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| |  | NHS Lanarkshire fined £24,000 After Patient Contracted the Potentially Lethal Legionnaires’ Disease
A 64 year old woman was taken 'gravely' ill in the formerly known Hartwoodhill Hospital - this following statement was reported:
"An investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) identified Legionella bacteria in three sources in the water system at the hospital. Two of these sources, including the shower used by the patient daily, matched the strain that caused her illness."
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| |  | Our Hearts Go Out - Baby's Death caused by Pseudomonas in Belfast Hospital
This is why we deem our work of the utmost importance. Water treatment, and monitoring, is one of the least talked about legislation's on the map, but is, for all to see, so very important to keep on top of.
These poor children, unfortunately, have to pay devastating consequences of a poor monitoring system, obviously being performed by a completely incompetent company, who should take their work much more seriously. Either that, or the authority just couldn't be bothered to sign off a few purchase orders to keep on top of their water hygiene...
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| |  | Top 5 Ways to Purify Water
There are literally hundreds of opinions on the chemicals we use in water in the UK, but which ones should we believe?
Personally I'm of the opinion (from doing some research) that there are far too many additives put into our mains water, making them harmful over the years, but luckily there are a few ways to fix that, and of course, we're being objective here... so lets look at the facts we have...
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