Health & Community
11th Legionnaire's case reported
September 16, 2011
The Centre for Health Protection is investigating the year's 11th reported case of Legionnaires' disease.A 66-year-old Southern District man with underlying illness came down with a fever, cough, breathlessness and malaise on September 9. He was admitted to Queen Mary Hospital and tested positive for Legionella bacteria.
He has no recent travel history and his home contact is asymptomatic.
