Courts: Legionnaires' Disease
(asked on 18th November 2020) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 17 November 2020 to Question 114854 on Courts: Legionnaires' Disease, how many outbreaks of legionella there have been within the HMCTS estate in the last 12 months; and what the locations were of those outbreaks.
This question was answered on 23rd November 2020
Public Health authorities categorise an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease as two or more diagnosed cases, contracted from a common source of infection.
There have been no recorded outbreaks of legionella from the HMCTS estate in the last 12 months.