Ronan Kelly
Retired 2020
Rat-borne sickness kills man following flood
Friday, 22 July 2011 10:46 JC News .Residents experiencing flu symptoms after cleaning flooded basements told to visit doctor
A 62-year-old Copenhagen man has died from contact with sewage in the aftermath of this month?s flooding.
The man contracted leptospirosis - also known as Weil?s disease - while cleaning out his basement following the record-breaking rainfall of July 2, Statens Serum Institut (SSI) reports. One other man in the Copenhagen area has been infected with the disease. Both had been cleaning their flood-ravaged basements.
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http://www.cphpost.dk/news/national...borne-sickness-kills-man-following-flood.html
Friday, 22 July 2011 10:46 JC News .Residents experiencing flu symptoms after cleaning flooded basements told to visit doctor
A 62-year-old Copenhagen man has died from contact with sewage in the aftermath of this month?s flooding.
The man contracted leptospirosis - also known as Weil?s disease - while cleaning out his basement following the record-breaking rainfall of July 2, Statens Serum Institut (SSI) reports. One other man in the Copenhagen area has been infected with the disease. Both had been cleaning their flood-ravaged basements.
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http://www.cphpost.dk/news/national...borne-sickness-kills-man-following-flood.html