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Legionella Outbreak in Linz: 32 Sick, 3 Dead

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The number of cases after the legionella outbreak in the greater Linz area has increased to 32, three of the patients have died. Five people were still in hospital treatment, reported Land Oberösterreich, BH Linz-Land, Magistrate Linz and AGES on Saturday in a joint message. "The health authorities continue the extensive investigations for the possible identification of infection sources", was emphasized.
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LINZ. In the Greater Linz area, 32 people are now ill by legionella. The causes of possible sources of infection are still running.

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The number of cases after the legionella outbreak in the greater Linz area has increased to 32, three of the patients have died. Five people were still in hospital treatment, reported Land Oberösterreich, BH Linz-Land, Magistrate Linz and AGES on Saturday in a joint message. "The health authorities continue the extensive investigations for the possible identification of infection sources", was emphasized.

In the Greater Linz area, 32 people suffer from severe pneumonia caused by legionella. Authorities are investigating possible sources of infection.

Since the beginning of the accumulation of severe pneumonia caused by legionella in the Linz area, a total of 32 people have now died, of which three have died. Currently, five patients are still in hospital treatment. LINZ. The health authorities continue the extensive investigations to identify possible sources of infection. So far, around 200 water samples from households, workplaces, accommodation companies and...

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meinbezirk.at broke the news on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
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