legionellen ausbruch basel

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An outbreak of Legionella bacteria in Basel has caused several illnesses and raised health concerns among the public.

A Legionella outbreak in Basel has led to multiple infections and at least one death, alarming health authorities and the general public. News reports are focusing on the dangers of Legionella bacteria, which can cause severe pneumonia when aerosolized. The outbreak follows similar recent cases in other cities like Linz and Berlin.