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Victim of Legionnaires’ Disease calls for answers

John McLaren is believed to have been the first victim in the city of Edinburgh to contract Legionnaires disease in what became a major Legionnaires disease outbreak.

The Control of Legionella bacteria in water systems - Consultative Document (CD258) available to view and Comment on

CD258 – Consultation on Legionnaires' disease: The control of legionella bacteria in water systems (L8) 

This Consultative Document (CD258) sets out proposals from HSE to publish an updated Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) on Legionnaire’s disease: ‘The control of legionella bacteria in water systems’.