Legionnaire

Overview

• This module is designed for all primary care staff to assist with their understanding of Legionnaires’ disease and raise awareness of this condition in primary care.  
• The course contains a case study and multiple-choice questions. 

Goals

During this course you will learn:

• What is meant by the term Legionnaires' disease.
• About the prevalence of Legionnaires' disease.
• About the causes and transmission of Legionnaires' disease.
• About the complications of Legionnaires' disease and the prognosis.
• Who is at risk from Legionnaires' disease.
• Signs and symptoms of Legionnaires' disease.
• How to reduce the risk of transmission of Legionnaires' disease.
• About your organisation’s responsibilities.
• About your responsibilities.

Topics covered