The Health Protection Agency (HPA) has been alerted by the Spanish public health authorities about two further cases of Legionnaires’ Disease in UK residents who stayed at the Diamante Beach Hotel in Calpe, Costa Blanca. One of these cases is reported to have died. This brings the total number of UK residents associated with this cluster to 11, with three deaths.
 

The HPA will continue to monitor this situation extremely closely and support the Spanish public health authorities who are leading on the investigation and management of this incident.