Legionnaires' -- United Arab Emirates
Travellers have been issued a Legionnaires' disease warning after an Irish person contracted the disease on a recent visit to Dubai, international news reports said.
The reports published last week [week of 25 Jun - 1 Jul 2017] said that though risk of contracting the disease is low, it may be increased for those aged over 50, those with underlying breathing problems or weakened immune systems and smokers.
Most of those who contracted the disease stayed in hotels or apartments in Dubai,
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2tSoqSS
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