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Safe water in healthcare premises (HTM 04-01) This current review (2016) and update of HTM 04-01 is intended to move users of the document towards a...
HSE Legionnaires’ disease –A guide for employers This short and simple guide is written to help you, as an employer, understand the health risks associated with...
We are delighted that Dr Florian Dibbern, Managing Director of our filter partner Aqua free Membrane technologies GmbH is speaking at the IHEEM Healthcare Estates conference...
Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been fined £50,000 for failing to control legionella. The Health Trust, which runs the Royal Sussex County...
Care homes need to reassess their control strategies for Legionella bacteria to ensure residents are protected from the potentially fatal Legionnaires’ Disease. This is the clear...
The NHS in England has advised women not to use certain home birthing pools after a baby was admitted to intensive care for an infection believed...
HBE is proud to announce the launch of their range of Award Winning Aqua free Membrane Filters at the IHEEM Northern Ireland Conference at Slieve Donnard...
HBE are delighted to confirm that they are speaking at the Healthcare, Environment and Infrastructure Conference at the RDS Dublin on 8th May 2014. Healthcare, Environment...
Basildon Hospital have admitted to Health and safety failings in a court case following the deaths of two patients from legionnaires’ disease in 2007 and 2010...
NHS Lothian has said that it is investigating four cases of Legionnaires’ Disease which may be linked to garden compost. Two patients are currently being treated...
The owner of a former Burton upon Trent brewery and the sub-contractor on a project to refurbish it have been prosecuted after a catalogue of asbestos...
The HTM04-01 Addendum has been published concerning the control/minimising the risk of Pseudomonas aeruginosa associated with water outlets. The Addendum document provides guidance on: Assessing the...
Launceston General Hospital in Cornwall has closed to the public after legionella bacteria were found in two locations within its water system. The community hospital will...
The HBE has prosecuted Basildon University Hospital foe Legionella failings under the Health and Safety at Work Act when two patients died after contracting the disease...
In December 2011, researchers uncovered an unusual cluster of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a cardiovascular surgery intensive care unit during routine infection control surveillance. The source of...
Basildon Hospital is being prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) under the Health and Safety at Work Act. The HSE’s case is based on...
Every tap on every clinical hand washing basin in every neonatal unit in Ireland is being changed as a consequence of the Pseudomonas outbreaks in two...
Sadly the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Edinburgh has claimed two lives. The total number of confirmed cases is 42, while the number of suspected cases remains...
Pseudomonas Outbreak in Scotland: The facts about Pseudomonas What is Pseudomonas aeruginosa? With the news about the outbreaks of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a Scottish Hospital, we...
Four doctors implicated in the deaths of three newborn babies from Legionnaire’s disease at a Nicosia private clinic in 2008 have pleaded guilty to not up-keeping...
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