while on holiday. BBC presenter David Garmston caught legionnaires' disease while on holiday in Majorca. David had to spend a week in intensive care after contracting the disease. READ MORE Jet2 issues urgent scam warning to every passenger The serious illness affects just around 200 people a year in the UK.
Legionnaires' disease is a lung infection you can get from inhaling droplets of water from things like AC units or hot tubs.
David told BristolLive reports : "It turned out that I was incubating this rather nasty disease. The next thing I remember an ambulance arrived, although I can barely remember that, and then I woke up in hospital. "I just put it down to being a bit anxious about things, but I was obviously quite ill at that time.
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