HPA guidance documents:

The links below open various documents produced by the HPA to assist in the investigation, sampling and the control of Legionnaires' disease. 

 

Further UK guidance:

The following provides links to guidance documents for the management and control of legionella in wet cooling systems.  The providers of these guidelines include the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the Environment Agency, the Water Management Society, COSHH and CIBSE. 

• Other UK Guidance

 

European guidance:

The following provides links to guidance documents from the World Health Organisation (WHO), the European Centre for Disease prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Working Group for Legionella Infection (EWGLI), on the control and prevention of Legionnaires' disease.

• European Advice and Guidance