Health chiefs declare end of Legionnaires' outbreak
AN outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in which three people died has been declared over by health officials.
AN outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in which three people died has been declared over by health officials.
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The move follows a review by the incident management team, chaired by NHS Lothian.
The outbreak, in Edinburgh, which came to light at the end of May, is thought to have centred on a cluster of cooling towers in the south-west of the city.
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