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Three New Legionella Infections in Maasmechelen, Source Still Unknown

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In Maasmechelen, three additional cases of Legionella, a bacterium that can cause serious pneumonia, have been confirmed in the past two weeks. The Department of Healthcare is investigating the source of the infection, but it's proving difficult to pinpoint. "It's like looking for a needle in a haystack," says Valerie Weekers of the Department of Healthcare.

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Three New Legionella Infections in Maasmechelen, Source Still Unknown

In Maasmechelen, three additional cases of Legionella, a bacterium that can cause serious pneumonia, have been confirmed in the past two weeks. The Department of Healthcare is investigating the source of the infection, but it's proving difficult to pinpoint. "It's like looking for a needle in a haystack," says Valerie Weekers of the Department of Healthcare.

·Antwerp, Belgium
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vrt broke the news in Antwerp, Belgium on Friday, September 26, 2025.
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