Hot tubs can foster Legionella bacteria due to their warm temperatures, which are ideal for bacterial growth, according to Waleed Javaid, MD, epidemiologist and director of infection prevention ...
Infections can lead to severe pneumonia in older people and those with compromised immune systems, Handel warned. "Legionella infections cause symptoms that are similar to other forms of pneumonia ...
With Christmas just around the corner, leading Legionella testing expert HydroHawk is reminding Brits of the increased ...
After an 8-month investigation, Michigan's OSHA determined the man's employer failed to provide a workplace that’s “free from ...
The Maryland Department of General Services (DGS) has discovered Legionella bacteria in two Baltimore District courts, ...
P aeruginosa, Serratia marcescens, Proteus rettgeri, and E cloacae are the 4 most common gram-negative organisms implicated in infection in the immunosuppressed host. [21] Most bacterial ...
During July and August this year, an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Melbourne saw more than 100 cases of infection with two confirmed deaths. "If successful, this research will enable public ...
Seven classrooms at a Pinellas County elementary school have been temporarily vacated and state health officials are conducting an investigation following the death of a teacher who tested positive ...