Tag: Legionnaire’s disease
Legionnaire’s update
The overall number of cases either suspected or confirmed remains the same but one more person has been changed to 'confirmed' status.
Reports into the Edinburgh Legionnaires’ outbreak have shown that one suspected case has...
Beyond the Outbreak – Getting on in Gorgie Dalry
The first of a series of meetings took place at Tynecastle High School Community Wing today, to discuss how the communities of Gorgie and Dalry might recover following the recent outbreak of Legionnaire’s disease.
It...
Two more Legionnaire’s cases confirmed
The latest reports on the Edinburgh Legionnaires’ outbreak show an increase in two people confirmed with the disease. These cases have both been ill for some time. This means the total number of confirmed cases...
Update on Legionnaire’s outbreak
The latest reports from the Scottish Government Resilience Room (SGoRR) on the Edinburgh Legionnaires’ disease outbreak show that there are now 39 confirmed cases and 49 suspected cases. This is an increase of two...
Update on Legionnaire’s outbreak
Outbreak of Legionella in South West Edinburgh – update at 17:30
NHS Lothian is now investigating 17 confirmed cases and 15 suspected cases of Legionnaires’ disease.
One patient, a man in his 50s with underlying health...