Legionnaire’s disease

2022 Napa Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

In a December publication of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, a recap…

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Langston Hughes Apartments Legionnaires’ Outbreak

A public housing complex located in Brownsville, near Brooklyn is under investigation after two Legionnaires’ disease cases were linked to…

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1 Death in the Mountain View Grand Resort Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

The New Hampshire Division of Public Health Services is currently investigating a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to Mountain View Grand…

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Incubation Period for Legionella

Legionella, a bacterium found in water environments, can pose a health risk when it causes Legionnaires' disease, a severe form…

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Donated Organs Cause Legionnaires’ Disease?

A study of the first reported cases of transplant patients likely contracting Legionnaires’ disease from donor organs was published in…

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Richman Plaza Bronx Legionnaires’ Outbreak

The New York City Health Department announced its investigation into two Bronx buildings’ water systems after two cases of Legionnaires'…

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Grand Rapids Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is currently investigating a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak cluster with five confirmed cases so far.…

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Zen Day Spa Legionnaires’ Outbreak

Contra Costa County Health department (CCH) is currently investigating two recent Legionnaires’ cases leading to deaths associated with Legionnaires’ disease.…

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What to Do if You Suspect a Legionella Outbreak

It is essential to know what to do if you suspect a Legionella outbreak. Prompt and appropriate action can help…

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Walla Walla Legionnaires’ Disease

Concerns over recent illnesses and positive laboratory tests prompt health officials to warn those who stayed at a Walla Walla,…

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