Legionnaires’ disease outbreak kills one man, infects six others in Potts Point
- One man in his eighties died from Legionnaires' disease in Potts Point, Sydney, after falling ill in late June.
- Six others were infected, with five discharged from the hospital, while one remains hospitalized.
- NSW Health confirmed that none of the infected individuals knew each other but may have been exposed to a common source.
- Dr. Vicky Sheppeard stated that building owners have been asked to disinfect cooling towers, and residents should monitor for symptoms.
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One dead after Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Sydney
One man has died and six others have been hospitalised after an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Sydney.NSW Health confirmed this morning the man in his eighties from Potts Point died from the infection after becoming unwell in late June.One person is still in hospital, whilst the remaining five patients have returned home.READ MORE: Donald Trump puts 50 per cent tariffs on Brazil and copper, eliminates a tax loophole and hints at new dealsA…
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Legionnaires’ disease outbreak kills one man, infects six others in Potts Point
One man has died, and six others have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease connected to a potential outbreak of the waterborne bacteria in Sydney’s harbourside suburb of Potts Point.
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