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    • Occupational Health
    • Epidemiology
    • Environmental Health

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    • A cluster of symptoms among sailors on HMS SHEFFIELD in 1981 prompted an investigation.
    • The symptoms were widespread among messmates, indicating a potential environmental or infectious cause.
    • The investigation focused on a Type 42 destroyer, a confined naval environment.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To identify the cause of the widespread illness among sailors.
    • To investigate the epidemiological and clinical features of the outbreak.
    • To prevent future occurrences of similar health issues on naval vessels.

    Main Methods:

    • Epidemiological investigation on board HMS SHEFFIELD.
    • Clinical assessment of affected sailors.
    • Analysis of environmental factors, specifically air conditioning systems.

    Main Results:

    • All members of a specific mess deck were diagnosed with humidifier fever.
    • The outbreak was linked to issues with the ship's environmental control systems.
    • The illness affected a single mess deck, suggesting a localized cause.

    Conclusions:

    • Humidifier fever was identified as the cause of the outbreak.
    • Preventive measures, including continuous air conditioning operation during refits, were recommended.
    • These measures are believed to have successfully prevented recurrence on other ships.