Anger in Devon as more cases of waterborne disease expected
by Tom Ambrose from on (#6MX5C)
South West Water identifies damaged valve' as possible cause of cryptosporidium contamination in Brixham area
Health officials are expecting more cases of a waterborne disease in Devon, as an MP said heads are going to roll" over the outbreak and that the anger among residents was palpable".
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed 46 cases of cryptosporidium infection in the Brixham area, while more than 100 other people have reported symptoms, including diarrhoea, stomach pains and dehydration.
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