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Coronavirus
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Infectious disease experts alarmed by Legionella cases at Santa Clara hospital

Legionella contamination in hospital water systems infected 18 people, triggering an investigation; most patients recover at home and experts call the case count alarming.
Healthcare
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago

Hospital pays out after bacteria-linked deaths

Royal Papworth Hospital settled nine claims with a six-figure package after a waterborne Mycobacterium abscessus outbreak caused deaths and ongoing serious complications.
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