Nontuberculous mycobacteria ? an emerging public health problem

Sessions on nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) were particularly well attended at the recent 27th International Congress of the European Re...

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Margate: Legionella bacteria discovered in 11 water outlets at QEQM

A potentially deadly bacteria was discovered in 11 water outlets at a Kent hospital after a patient contracted Legionnaires? disease. ? READ MORE......

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Legionnaires' tests after Lincoln Prison death

Specialist teams are investigating a possible case of Legionnaires' disease after a man died in Lincoln prison. ? READ MORE......

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Firms face health and safety prosecution after legionnaires outbreak

Five companies face prosecution over breaches of health and safety legislation following an outbreak of legionnaires disease in Edinburgh. ? READ MORE......

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Premature babies at risk after superbug infiltrates Monash Children's Hospital

A potentially fatal superbug has infiltrated the newly opened Monash Children's Hospital, spreading to eight babies receiving special care at the facility. ? ...

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Exclusive: Father nearly dies after contracting Legionnaires' from potting mix

Sydney father-of-two Jeremy Mitchell isn't much of a gardener but when his 10-year-old daughter Erica wanted to plant some flowers, he thought it would be a fun...

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