Legionella

Legionnaires’ Disease at Tazewell County Jail Prompts Immediate Action

A recent death prompts action in response to Legionnaires’ disease at Tazewell County Jail. Preventative and reactionary measures are being…

21 hours ago

Legionnaires’ Disease at Alden Valley Ridge Rehabilitation Center Sickens at Least Two, Possibly More!

A cluster of Legionnaires’ disease at Alden Valley Ridge Rehabilitation Center and the surrounding area prompts Health Department investigation. The…

6 days ago

Cases Legionnaires’ Disease in Marshall County Continue to Grow as Health Officials Scramble to Find a Source

Case counts of Legionnaires’ disease in Marshall County continue to grow. Health officials still have no confirmed source. With the…

4 weeks ago

Legionnaires’ Disease at GM Closes Facility for the First Time Since COVID

Two confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease at GM facility prompts the auto giant to temporarily close the building. The Macomb…

1 month ago

Legionnaires’ Disease in Westchester Marks the Latest Deadly Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in New York

Legionnaires’ disease in Westchester is the latest in a series of outbreaks hitting New York. At least two people have…

1 month ago

Legionnaires’ Disease in Marshalltown Responsible for at Least 21 Illnesses, 1 Death

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) has identified a cluster of illnesses attributed to Legionnaires’ disease…

1 month ago

Harlem Legionnaires’ Disease Source Identified, New York City Health Department Closes Investigation

The New York City Health Department has declared the Central Harlem Legionnaires’ disease source identified and has closed the investigation.…

1 month ago

Rainwater in Cooling Towers a Potential Source of Contamination, Regular Maintenance Reduces Risk

Rainwater in cooling towers following recent heavy rains are just one of the potential sources of Legionella contamination in Central…

2 months ago

Parkchester South Condominiums in the Bronx Has Legionnaires’ Disease Cases, Unrelated to the Central Harlem Illnesses

Parkchester South Condominiums are now the subject of another Legionnaires’ disease cluster in the Bronx. Apparently unrelated to the Central…

2 months ago

Legionnaires’ Disease in Flood Water is a Growing Concern

Legionnaires’ disease in flood water is a growing concern as homes and water systems become compromised. As Texas recovers from…

2 months ago