Man caught Legionnaires' from hot tub

A man who died from Legionnaires’ disease caught the bug while viewing a house that was for sale, it emerged today.

Man caught Legionnaires' from hot tub

A man who died from Legionnaires’ disease caught the bug while viewing a house that was for sale, it emerged today.

Robert Brophy leaned over to feel the temperature of water in a hot tub and contracted the bug, Irish health officials confirmed.

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