Legionella Diseases in Linz: Three Patients Died
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The legionella outbreak in Upper Austria's capital is drawing ever larger circles. A total of 26 people have now become ill after contact with the bacteria. Particularly tragic: three of them have died of the disease. The concrete source has not yet been identified. On Thursday afternoon, the state of Upper Austria, the Magistrate Linz and the AGES informed about the current situation after the legionella accumulation in the state capital. The s…
24 patients from Upper Austria had to be treated in the hospital. Cooling towers as a possible cause of the infection.
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The search for sources of infection continues. The number of patients is 26.
After the outbreak of Legionella infections in the Linz area, three people died. The total number of people affected rises to 26, while the authorities continue to search for the cause.
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Since the outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in the greater Linz area, three patients have now died, the state of Upper Austria announced Thursday evening. The number of cases has risen by four to 26 since the outbreak began on July 20. Despite ongoing intensive investigations and initial results, it cannot yet be definitively stated that the source of the infection has been identified.
LINZ. In connection with the legionella outbreak in Linz, there have been three fatalities in recent days. A total of 26 people have been ill in the area of Linz. Where they have become infected, there is still no definitive clarification.
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