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WARRENVILLE, Ill., March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Healthcare Administration (VHA) published an updated version of the
VHA Directive 1061 on February 16, 2021. VHA Directive 1061 addresses the prevention of healthcare associated
Legionella disease and scald injury from water systems in VHA buildings. Updates include: provisions related to non-potable water, provisions on environmental
Legionella testing and actions for potable water systems, and updates to definitions for
Legionella disease surveillance. VA healthcare facilities have the choice to initially conduct polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests for