The objectives of the enhanced surveillance are:

  • to detect clusters or outbreaks of legionella infe​ction in the UK or abroad through the national surveillance of all reported cases in residents of Scotland
  • to identify sources of infection so that control measures can be applied to prevent further cases
  • to disseminate legionella surveillance information to all those who need to know

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Last updated: 21 March 2024
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