Sunday, 7 October 2018

PRO/EDR> Legionellosis - New Zealand: (CA) compost, potting soil

Legionnaires' -- New Zealand
Driving compost around was what likely led to one man being declared the sickest person in New Zealand. [A 41-year-old man] had just started a new job at a gardening supplies company when he was struck down by legionnaires' disease.
The Christchurch man became unwell with cold and flu-like symptoms on 16 Sep 2018, but 4 days later, he was put into an induced coma in Christchurch Hospital intensive care unit (ICU). He was moved out of the ICU to a general ward on Friday [5 Oct 2018] after 12

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6076686&promed&0

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