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Updates to Testing for Legionella in Cooling Towers and Legionella Clinical Specimens Testing

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

The State Hygienic Laboratory has updated the process for both the Testing for Legionella in Cooling Towers and Legionella Clinical Specimens Testing.  For more details see the following attachments.

Testing for Legionella in Cooling Towers

Testing for Legionella in Clinical Specimens

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