HPA investigates deaths at Wiltshire home

The Health Protection Agency (HPA) was forced to quarantine a care home in Westbury, Wiltshire, last month due to a rare outbreak of pneumoccocal disease, a respiratory ailment that led to the death of five residents.According to the HPA, 18 residents of the 40-bed Greengates Care Home began to experience respiratory problems in early February…

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