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Gran, 80, rushed to hospital after severe vomiting from Brixham cryptosporidium contamination
Elaine Hollier, 80, was taken to hospital after drinking water contaminated with cryptosporidium, which can cause severe stomach cramps, vomiting and diarrhoea
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Cryptosporidium outbreak statement issued by South West Water
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SWW says it is 'currently focused on the water network in the Hillhead area'
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MP says source of water contamination has been found
Brixham
According to Totnes MP Anthony Mangnall, the cause of the cryptosporidium contamination in drinking water in Brixham has been discovered
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Jammy Dodger dies, aged 45
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Jammy Dodger, also known as Ashley Walton and Ashley Andrews, has been found passed away at home
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Cryptosporidium patients are contagious for 48 hours after symptoms stop, says doctor
Brixham
Doctor James O'Donovan said it is 'crucial' to thoroughly wash hands and disinfect clothing and surroundings if someone in your home has contracted cryptosporidium.
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Two teenagers charged after girl died following Exeter night out
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James Greaves and Taylor Rowsell, both 18, have been charged with being concerned in the supply of ecstasy and the supply of a class A drug
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Met Office issues thunderstorm warning for Devon with travel disruption likely
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Forecasters have warned of disruption until 8pm tonight (May 16)
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Shoppers can save up to 20% on premium brands including Sol de Janeiro and Elemis at Boots
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Monster mile-long queues for bottled water amid Brixham cryptosporidium outbreak
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Bottled water stations have been set up to provide people with clean water following the parasite outbreak in Brixham
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Bottled water station finally arrives in Brixham
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Bottled water stations are now available in Brixham and Paignton
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South West Water increases compensation for water parasite victims
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South West Water is "sorry for the stress and worry the situation has caused"
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Dad who thought he had sciatica died eight days later
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Doctor suspended after rogue operation on Devon boy's genitals
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Supergran actor Gudrun Ure had died, aged 98
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Waterborne disease believed to be affecting hundreds explained
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Little-known scheme can save you £100s on water bills - check if you're eligible
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Gran, 80, rushed to hospital after severe vomiting from Brixham cryptosporidium contamination
Elaine Hollier, 80, was taken to hospital after drinking water contaminated with cryptosporidium, which can cause severe stomach cramps, vomiting and diarrhoea
Paignton man Jammy Dodger dies, aged 45
Paignton
Jammy Dodger, also known as Ashley Walton and Ashley Andrews, has been found passed away at home
Cryptosporidium patients are contagious for 48 hours after symptoms stop, says doctor
Brixham
Doctor James O'Donovan said it is 'crucial' to thoroughly wash hands and disinfect clothing and surroundings if someone in your home has contracted cryptosporidium.
Cryptosporidium outbreak statement issued by South West Water
Brixham
SWW says it is 'currently focused on the water network in the Hillhead area'
Two teenagers charged after girl died following Exeter night out
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James Greaves and Taylor Rowsell, both 18, have been charged with being concerned in the supply of ecstasy and the supply of a class A drug
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MP says source of Brixham cryptosporidium contamination has been found
According to Totnes MP Anthony Mangnall, the cause of the cryptosporidium contamination in drinking water in Brixham has been discovered
Two teenagers charged after girl died following Exeter night out
Courts
James Greaves and Taylor Rowsell, both 18, have been charged with being concerned in the supply of ecstasy and the supply of a class A drug
Cryptosporidium outbreak statement issued by South West Water
Brixham
SWW says it is 'currently focused on the water network in the Hillhead area'
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Met Office issues thunderstorm warning for Devon with travel disruption likely
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Brixham
Gran, 80, rushed to hospital after severe vomiting from Brixham cryptosporidium contamination
Elaine Hollier, 80, was taken to hospital after drinking water contaminated with cryptosporidium, which can cause severe stomach cramps, vomiting and diarrhoea
Paignton man Jammy Dodger dies, aged 45
Paignton
Jammy Dodger, also known as Ashley Walton and Ashley Andrews, has been found passed away at home
Cryptosporidium patients are contagious for 48 hours after symptoms stop, says doctor
Brixham
Doctor James O'Donovan said it is 'crucial' to thoroughly wash hands and disinfect clothing and surroundings if someone in your home has contracted cryptosporidium.
Shoppers can save up to 20% on premium brands including Sol de Janeiro and Elemis at Boots
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Cryptosporidium outbreak statement issued by South West Water
Brixham
SWW says it is 'currently focused on the water network in the Hillhead area'