Journalist·NZ Herald·10 Oct, 2026 08:00 PM6 mins to readCanterbury records 36 Legionnaires' disease cases, nearly a quarter of the national total, as risks linked to potting mix remain. Photo / NZ HeraldA Christchurch woman still remembers how a spring gardening job more than a decade ago left her fighting for her life with Legionnaires’ disease.Anne-Marie Prendeville became critically ill after using potting mix in her garden in 2013, with doctors telling her husband to “prepare for the worst”. Her experience
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