Run! Legionnaire's Disease Cause Found - Under the Bonnet!
Run! Legionnaire's Disease Cause Found - Under the Bonnet!
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Glassman

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245 months

Monday 14th June 2010
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Well... if you're not adding screenwash to your wiper bottle, that is.

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kambites

71,562 posts

251 months

Monday 14th June 2010
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I suspect that if you don't put detergent in your washer bottle, you're far more likely to die because you can't see where you're going, than from Legionnaire's Disease.

*Al*

3,830 posts

252 months

Monday 14th June 2010
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kambites said:
I suspect that if you don't put detergent in your washer bottle, you're far more likely to die because you can't see where you're going, than from Legionnaire's Disease.
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Glassman

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Monday 14th June 2010
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"Most at risk were found to be those driving a van, people who drive through industrial areas, and people who often had the car window open"

dave87

526 posts

233 months

Monday 14th June 2010
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Professor Hugh Pennington, an expert in bacteriology, said the advice to add screenwash was very sound - especially as it would also lead to a cleaner windscreen.



Spot on, though quite why people need reminding of this fact is beyond me....