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Legionella danger as Department of Health issues ‘unfair’ guidelines for water safety treatment

Changes to Department of Health guidelines for water treatment in NHS properties threaten public health, increase costs dramatically for cash-strapped NHS Trusts and create unfair market conditions for more effective new water safety treatments.

Bedfordshire-based water systems specialist ProEconomy has issued a formal challenge to the Department of Health after the government body changed its guidelines for NHS Trusts last November by recommending old-style, energy-intense, temperature-based control systems as the ‘preferred strategy’ for NHS properties.

On May 22nd, South Bedfordshire MP Andrew Selous took the ProEconomy challenge to Parliament. In his statement to the House he stressed that the issue is not only ‘of great concern to the industry’, but also ‘represents a substantial risk to the public’.

To read more, download the press release.

To see the full Hansard coverage of the Parliamentary debate – and the unsatisfactory government response - click here.
 

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