Hong Kong Cooling Tower Audit

Leading Legionella risk assessor for the built environment, EMSD cooling tower auditor, legionella risk assessment #legionella #risk #coolingtowers #building

[Hong Kong Cooling Tower Audit @CTauditor]

record breaking🥇: Hong Kong had the highest number of LD cases this year (167) since records began #legionella

[Hong Kong Cooling Tower Audit @CTauditor]

A new record! 147 cases of Legionnaires’ Disease so far in 2025, and still 5 weeks left #legionella #hongkong

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Hong Kong local Legionnaires' Disease cases 2025, by age (so far).

Patients average age is 69 years old, median age 68 years old, and the majority were men (78.4%) #legionella #hongkong #LegionnairesDisease

[Hong Kong Cooling Tower Audit @CTauditor]

DH report two more local cases of Legionnaires’ Disease in Hong Kong last week, taking the total to 131 cases so far. Its October, on track to beat last years record before the end of the year #legionnairesdisease #legionella #hongkong

[Hong Kong Cooling Tower Audit @CTauditor]

EMSD reported a commercial cooling tower with 42000 cfu/ml , very dangerous, only luck prevented a huge outbreak.

You only need around 1700 cfu/ml and the right conditions, wind direction, etc, for an Legionnaires’ Disease outbreak! #legionella

[John Herbert @johnherbert]

CHP has published the latest Legionnaires disease cases numbers for July 2025 #legionella

[Hong Kong Cooling Tower Audit @CTauditor]

Police arrest seven in crackdown on illegal electric mobility devices.........Another example of smart city? #smartcity

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Stats for Local (not imported) Legionnaires’ disease patients, so far in 2025, most patients (90%) are over 70 years old #legionnairesdisease #legionella #hongkong

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Of the 29 Legionnaires’ Disease LOCAL cases, so far in 2025, Eastern District is leading the table (same as last year) #legionnairesdisease #legionella #hongkong

[Hong Kong Cooling Tower Audit @CTauditor]

looks like another record breaking year for Legionnaires' Disease, with 42 cases recorded so far, nearly double the record breaking number in 2024, and so early in the season #legionella #legionnairesdisease #hongkong

[Hong Kong Cooling Tower Audit @CTauditor]

there is an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Foshan China, with 8 cases, returning tour groups, from Qingyuan and Foshan tours #legionairesdisease #legionella #hongkong #foshan

[John Herbert @johnherbert]

DH reported 3 Legionnaires Disease cases last week, a 67 year old male died RIP. That takes the total so far to 15 cases, and racing ahead of the same time last year #legionella #legionniresdisease #HongKong

[Hong Kong Cooling Tower Audit @CTauditor]

DH reported 3 Legionnaires' Disease cases last week, a 67 year old male died RIP. That takes the total so far to 15 cases, and racing ahead of the same time last year #legionella #legionniresdisease #HongKong

[Hong Kong Cooling Tower Audit @CTauditor]

EMSD has reported 5 Legionella positive cooling tower samples in the low range (10-999 cfu/ml) for January 2025, a similar number to the 6 reported in 2024 #legionella #hongkong
https://t.co/KxepldOvrU

[Hong Kong Cooling Tower Audit @CTauditor]

on 24.1.2025 CHP published Legionnaires' Disease numbers for 2024, confirming 10 cases in December '24 giving annual total of 135 cases (highest since record began) #legionnairesdisease #hongkong #legionella

[Hong Kong Cooling Tower Audit @CTauditor]

Last week despite the cold weather CHP recorded one Legionnaires' Disease case, a 75 year old female patient with underlying illnesses, living in Southern District, taking the total to 7 cases in 2025 #legionella #legionnairesdisease #coolingtower #HongKong

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4/ basic stats:

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1/ CHP reported 4 new cases last week (during winter season) bringing the total number to 6 cases this year, with elderly once again suffering the most (as usual) #legionnairesdisease #legionella #hongkong

[Hong Kong Cooling Tower Audit @CTauditor]

3/ Source: https://t.co/RblZLAZ37w