| 单词 | Legionnaire |
| 例句 | A Legionnaire jerked the propeller and the motor coughed twice, then roared. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Legionnaires stand shoulder-to-shoulder in the front room amid upturned furniture and broken bottles of jam. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The Legionnaires would invite Grandma to step into their clasped hands, then boost her up. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Legionnaires line the walls, and a few archers patrol Blackcliff’s rooftops, but other than that, security is light. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z IN 1939, George Orwell wrote of Westerners flocking to Marrakesh in search of “camels, castles, palm-trees, Foreign Legionnaires, brass trays and bandits.” 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Marrakesh, Morocco 2010-12-23T21:08:40Z The installation opens to the public on Saturday, and VIP guests will be driven in a Mark 2 Harrington Legionnaire coach to a party on Friday. Artist Richard Wilson hangs out 'Italian Job' bus to teeter on Bexhill pavilion 2012-07-03T17:04:42Z He may have been the only owner of a bookshop carrying books about flora and fauna to have survived both Legionnaires' disease and a crack addiction. Felix Dennis, publishing provocateur turned poet, dies at 67 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z So were the audiences of Legionnaires before whom the young Ms. Schreck held forth, and it is how she says she imagines us, now, watching her. Review: She’s Still Debating ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The coach is a replica of the original, a twin-axle Harrington Legionnaire made down the coast in Brighton in the 1960s. Artist Richard Wilson hangs out 'Italian Job' bus to teeter on Bexhill pavilion 2012-07-03T17:04:42Z In October 2015, several officials were charged with felonies, including involuntary manslaughter for the Legionnaires' disease outbreak, including Lyon. This is our "Chernobyl": Frontline's "Flint's Deadly Water" exposes shocking Legionnaires' crisis 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z According to scientists and medical professionals, sometimes cases of Legionnaires' can be misdiagnosed as that illness. This is our "Chernobyl": Frontline's "Flint's Deadly Water" exposes shocking Legionnaires' crisis 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Pick your country: the Mexico of toothy Pancho Villa bandits, the North Africa of encircled Foreign Legionnaires, the India of embattled British Lancers, or even South Africa. Creating a spectacle of slaughter at the movies: Ambush at Kamikaze Pass 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z The famous grotto pools, linked in 2011 to an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease, reminded me of one of those fetid animal enclosures at a low-rent marine exhibit. Meet the New Owner of the Playboy Mansion 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z McBride says she was first diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease a few years prior and wasn’t expected to survive this long. This is our "Chernobyl": Frontline's "Flint's Deadly Water" exposes shocking Legionnaires' crisis 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Forget about Covid, people could have been going down with Legionnaires’ disease. Six Months in the Life of a Locked-Down Theater 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Two patients treated at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle’s Montlake neighborhood have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease, and they may have gotten infected while they were being treated, according to UW Medicine. 2 people at UW Medical Center diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Legionella bacteria can cause Legionnaires disease - a type of pneumonia. Bibby Stockholm: Migrants set to return to accommodation barge 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z His office has already done groundbreaking work on water supplies at understaffed federal buildings, finding that the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease has been detected in at least six federal buildings. Inspector general to investigate federal offices left vacant by telework policies 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, chiller maintenance is necessary to protect staff and community members from Legionella, a bacteria that can cause the lung infection Legionnaire's disease. Staff at top US farm research center file new workplace safety complaint 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is contracted by breathing in droplets of water contaminated with the bacteria. Latest telework worry: Empty federal buildings raise risk of Legionnaires’ disease 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Any patient with Legionnaires’ disease who stayed in a health care facility for part of the 14 days before symptoms showed is treated as a possible health care-associated infection. 2 people at UW Medical Center diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Some experts have attributed a fatal Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in 2014-15 to the water switch. Michigan’s top court won’t revive Flint water charges against 7 key figures 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z That New York building is the border crossing between Canada and Lewiston, where an employee contracted Legionnaires’ disease. Inspector general to investigate federal offices left vacant by telework policies 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention determined in a Friday report that a pair of transplanted lungs from a drowned donor in Pennsylvania likely caused Legionnaires’ disease in two recipients. Lung transplant suspected of giving recipients Legionnaires’ disease 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Legionnaires' disease, caused by the legionella bacteria, can result in a severe form of pneumonia. WHO says 23 deaths from Legionnaires' disease reported in Poland 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is a serious type of pneumonia caused by the bacteria Legionella. 2 people at UW Medical Center diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Case in point — a deadly outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease that killed 19 people in recent days sparked concerns — so far not corroborated — that Russian operatives had somehow spiked the local water system. Poland embraces role as NATO country with a front-row seat to Russia’s war next door 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Sixteen people have died and over 150 have been hospitalized in southeastern Poland in an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease, a severe strain of bacterial pneumonia, local health authorities said Wednesday. Outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease in Poland Kills 16 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The two recipients are the first people whose Legionnaires’ disease infections were found to likely come from transplanted organs, the CDC said. Lung transplant suspected of giving recipients Legionnaires’ disease 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z In August, authorities said Poland's domestic security agency was investigating whether an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease might be the result of intentional tampering with the water system. WHO says 23 deaths from Legionnaires' disease reported in Poland 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z About 1 in 10 people who get sick from Legionnaires’ disease die. 2 people at UW Medical Center diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Laboratory tests have confirmed the presence of Legionnaires’ disease germs in the city’s water pipeline system. Death toll from Legionnaires’ disease rises to 16 in southeast Poland close to Ukraine border 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is a lung infection that comes from inhaling infected water spray. Death toll from Legionnaires’ disease rises to 16 in southeast Poland close to Ukraine border 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Laboratory testing did not conclusively determine the source of the Legionnaires’ infections. Lung transplant suspected of giving recipients Legionnaires’ disease 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Fourteen people have died and more than 150 cases have been confirmed following an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in south-eastern Poland. Rzeszow: Legionnaires' disease kills 14 in Poland 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is a lung infection that comes from inhaling infected water spray, not through drinking water. Legionnaires’ disease kills 7 people in a strategic Polish city on the Ukrainian border 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is a lung infection that comes from inhaling infected water spray. Death toll from Legionnaires’ disease rises to 16 in southeast Poland close to Ukraine border 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Laboratory tests have confirmed the presence of Legionnaires’ disease germs in the city’s water pipeline system. Death toll from Legionnaires’ disease rises to 16 in southeast Poland close to Ukraine border 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The recipients of the drowned donor’s other organs, mainly the man’s heart, kidney and liver, did not suffer complications that suggested a Legionnaires’ disease infection, the CDC said. Lung transplant suspected of giving recipients Legionnaires’ disease 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Legionnaires' disease is a serious lung infection transmitted by inhaling tiny droplets of infected water - not by drinking contaminated water. Rzeszow: Legionnaires' disease kills 14 in Poland 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is a serious respiratory infection caused when people inhale tiny water droplets containing the bacteria. U.K. gov’t rejects claims it was slow to evacuate asylum seekers after bacteria detected on barge 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Legionella bacteria can cause Legionnaires disease, a type of pneumonia, if it is breathed in via tiny droplets of water suspended in the air. Bibby Stockholm: No one harmed over discovery of Legionella on barge - health secretary 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The bacteria can cause Legionnaires disease - a type of pneumonia. Bibby Stockholm evacuation shows 'startling incompetence' 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z The first recipient, a woman in her 70s identified by the CDC as patient A, received doxycycline antibiotic treatment after her Legionnaires’ infection was discovered, and recovered. Lung transplant suspected of giving recipients Legionnaires’ disease 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Legionnaires' disease is treated through a course of antibiotics. Rzeszow: Legionnaires' disease kills 14 in Poland 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z While symptoms are similar to the flu, Legionnaires’ disease can be treated with antibiotics. U.K. gov’t rejects claims it was slow to evacuate asylum seekers after bacteria detected on barge 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The bacteria discovered in the water supply can cause Legionnaires' disease, a lung infection that the British health service describes as uncommon but "very serious". Bacteria in the water forces UK to remove asylum seekers from barge 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Legionella is the bacteria that can cause Legionnaires disease - a type of pneumonia. Migrants being moved off barge over bacteria fears 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Contra Costa county health officials are investigating two recent deaths associated with Legionnaires’ disease, a serious lung infection, possibly linked to visits to a Richmond spa. Bay Area spa ordered closed following two deaths; Legionnaires' disease suspected 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z The bacteria can cause Legionnaires' disease, a potentially serious type of pneumonia. Legionella found in Paisley hospital's water supply 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Challenger 2 main battle tanks, Multiple Launch Rocket Systems, Wildcat and Apache helicopters and even a Company of French Foreign Legionnaires are all intended to act as a deterrent to any moves by Moscow. Ukraine war: Nato watches Russian 'Zombies' in Estonia 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Legionella bacteria, which can cause Legionnaires’ disease, and pseudomonas bacteria, which can cause severe infections in people with weakened immune systems, were found during routine testing. St. Elizabeths Hospital settles lawsuit over water crisis, covid 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z This includes harmful infectious diseases such as influenza, HIV and Legionnaires’ disease. Opinion | Biden is right to end the national emergency for covid-19 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z A third person was infected with Legionnaires’ disease after using the jacuzzi tub at the Zen Day Spa in June but recovered, officials said. Bay Area spa ordered closed following two deaths; Legionnaires' disease suspected 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z The hospital has often been criticized by advocates, most recently for outbreaks of the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease, its allegedly excessive use of restraints and its response to the coronavirus. D.C. hospital staff busy on phones when patient was killed, advocates say 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Judge Elizabeth Kelly in October dismissed felony charges against seven people, including two senior health officials from Snyder’s administration, Nick Lyon and Eden Wells, who had been charged with involuntary manslaughter in nine Legionnaires’ deaths. Flint water crisis charges dismissed against ex-Gov. Snyder 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z People can get Legionnaires’ disease when they breathe in water vapor containing the Legionella bacteria, which grows in wet environments including hot tubs, fountains and cooling towers. 5 deaths at NYC nursing home blamed on Legionnaires’ disease 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z It’s the setting of her classics “Chocolat,” “White Material” and “Beau Travail” — the last a version of Herman Melville’s novel “Billy Budd, Sailor” set in Djibouti with Foreign Legionnaires. Page to Screen: Claire Denis on how she adapted the late Denis Johnson's 'Stars at Noon' 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is a serious type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria. Bay Area spa ordered closed following two deaths; Legionnaires' disease suspected 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Health officials in Argentina have said that an infectious pneumonia outbreak which killed four people may have been caused by Legionnaire's disease. Legionnaire's suspected cause of Argentina pneumonia deaths 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Biofilms are considered responsible for diseases such as bacterial infections in patients with cystic fibrosis, Legionnaires’ disease, and otitis media. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Deaths attributed to Legionnaires’ are rare, but the risk is higher for older populations such as nursing home residents. 5 deaths at NYC nursing home blamed on Legionnaires’ disease 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Authorities in Napa County are investigating an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease that sickened 12 people, killing one of them, over the last three weeks. Outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Napa County sickens 12, killing 1 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Last year, a Legionnaires’ outbreak was linked to a Napa County hotel’s contaminated cooling tower where one person died. Bay Area spa ordered closed following two deaths; Legionnaires' disease suspected 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z He and former chief medical executive Eden Wells were charged with involuntary manslaughter for Flint-area deaths related to Legionnaires’ disease when the city was using the Flint River. Defense seeks sanctions against state in Flint water case 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Measles can cause Legionnaires’ disease, which causes severe headaches, seizures and in severe cases can be life-threatening. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Lyon and former state medical executive Eden Wells were charged with involuntary manslaughter under a theory that they failed to timely notify the public about a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak tied to the Flint River. Prosecutors seek to keep charges alive in Flint water crisis 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is contracted by breathing aerosolized water containing the bacteria and is not spread from person to person, officials said. Outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Napa County sickens 12, killing 1 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Also in the same year, a Southern California couple battled Legionnaires’ disease after staying at a San Jose hotel. Bay Area spa ordered closed following two deaths; Legionnaires' disease suspected 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Snyder’s health department director, Nick Lyon, and Michigan’s former chief medical executive, Dr. Eden Wells, were charged with involuntary manslaughter for nine deaths related to Legionnaires’ disease. EXPLAINER: Years later, Flint water court fight drags on 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Corrosive river water caused lead to leach from the pipes, exposing thousands of children to lead poisoning and leading to an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease. Michigan court tosses charges against ex-governor, others stemming from Flint water crisis 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Also, certain bacteria grow quite well in hot water — like Legionella, the cause of pneumonialike Legionnaires’ disease, which recently killed two people in an outbreak in New York City. How to Avoid Nasty Pool Germs This Summer 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The cases appear to be linked to four water cooling towers on top of buildings in the Highbridge neighborhood of the Bronx, where officials said they found Legionella pneumophila, the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease. Latest Legionnaires’ Outbreak in the Bronx Kills 1 and Sickens 18 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z In recent years, the facility has come under fire for outbreaks of the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease, its allegedly excessive use of restraints, and its response to the coronavirus pandemic. He was supposed to be safe in a mental hospital. Police say a fellow patient killed him. 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Lyon and Wells were accused of failing to alert the public in a timely manner about the Legionnaires’ outbreak. EXPLAINER: Years later, Flint water court fight drags on 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The former director of the state's health department, Nick Lyon, and the state's chief medical executive, Eden Wells, were both charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the deaths of nine people from Legionnaires' disease. Michigan court tosses charges against ex-governor, others stemming from Flint water crisis 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Prosecutors insist Lyon can be held criminally responsible because he knew about a rise in Legionnaires’ cases long before it was publicly announced and he could have done more. Year later, Flint water criminal cases move slowly in court 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Local health agencies protected lives early this year in Oregon, when an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Multnomah County hospitalized four and killed one. New State Laws Harm Public Health by Putting Politicians in Charge of Medicine 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Colonel Doumbouya, as a French Legionnaire, served in Afghanistan and Ivory Coast and completed a commando training course in Israel, according to his official biography. U.S. Forces Were Training the Guinean Soldiers Who Took Off to Stage a Coup 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Seven toilets on four trains had actionable traces of the bacteria, which can cause Legionnaires' disease the union said. Strikes threatened over outbreak of legionella bacteria on trains 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Shin was concerned for the future of her research on Legionnaires’ disease—and, more importantly, for the future of her people. ‘It absolutely wrecked me.’ How a lab came back from the pandemic 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z The bacterial sickness came to be known as Legionnaires disease. Cold enough for you? Why air conditioning reigns supreme in Southern California 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Dr. Theoharis also exposed a secret, quarter-century partnership between the FBI and the American Legion, in which tens of thousands of Legionnaires were enlisted to report on other citizens. Athan Theoharis, historian who exposed FBI misconduct, dies at 84 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z “Upon detection of a patient with Legionnaires’ disease, this includes appropriate public notifications and implementing disinfection strategies at the identified source.” Officials warn of possible Legionnaires’ disease exposure 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced last week that there will be no criminal charges filed in connection with the criminal investigation into the outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at a downstate veterans home. Editorial Roundup: Illinois 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Two people who were senior health officials in his administration were charged with involuntary manslaughter for nine deaths linked to Legionnaires’ disease. Judge hearing dispute over proper venue in Flint water case 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z I was a young reporter in Atlanta and I did stories about swine flu and Legionnaires’ disease. ‘Imagine if we were in a war that had killed 400,000 Americans’: Author Lawrence Wright on COVID-19 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Authorities also counted at least 90 cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Genesee County, including 12 deaths. Ex-Michigan governor faces 2 charges in Flint water scandal 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z In general, people do not spread Legionnaires’ disease to other people. Officials warn of possible Legionnaires’ disease exposure 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z For those who don’t recall, there was an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at a Quincy veterans home in 2015. Editorial Roundup: Illinois 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Authorities counted at least 90 cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Genesee County, including 12 deaths. Ex.-Michigan Gov. Snyder charged in Flint water crisis 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z In contrast, when the Quincy Veterans Home had a Legionnaires outbreak, the state conducted a site visit by day three. Illinois Editorial Roundup: 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease was discovered in 1976 after nearly 200 people became ill with a mysterious type of pneumonia at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia. ‘It’s a silent killer’: fears of legionella grow amid pandemic 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Legionella, the bacterium that causes Legionnaires’ disease, a type of pneumonia, offers a critical case in point. ‘We’ve always known ours was contaminated’: the trouble with America’s water 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z But in the Quincy case, public officials tried mightily - but failed - to eliminate the Legionnaires’ threat. Editorial Roundup: Illinois 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Legionella, usually Legionella pneumophila, is the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease, a respiratory condition. Reopened Schools Find Health Risks in Water After Covid-19 Lockdowns 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Michigan health officials reported in January 2016 that there was an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease near Flint, causing several deaths and dozens of illnesses. Michigan settles with Flint water crisis victims for more than $500 million: report 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z CLAIM: People are getting Legionnaires’ disease from bacteria in masks and the cases are being mistaken for coronavirus, driving the spike in cases. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The combat veteran’s dedication to Post 35 earned her the title of the 2019 Legionnaire of the Year. Afghanistan combat veterans fight to save local American Legion post as coronavirus hurts finances 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z In 1976, Air Force veteran Ray Brennan became the first person to die of so-called “Legionnaire’s Disease” following an American Legion convention in Philadelphia. Today in History 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Legionnaire’s disease is a form of bacterial pneumonia, or lung infection. North Carolina Mountain State Fair canceled due to COVID-19 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z He recalls a provider saying he’d be tested only for coronavirus, but bill records show he was also screened for Legionnaires’ disease, herpes and enterovirus, among other things. Two Friends in Texas Were Tested for Coronavirus. One Bill Was $199. The Other? $6,408. 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z THE FACTS: Legionnaires’ disease is a severe form of pneumonia that is caused by inhaling tiny water droplets containing Legionella bacteria. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is a severe, sometimes-lethal form of pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacteria that builds up in pipes. U.S. insurers eye Legionnaires' disease safeguards as buildings re-open from pandemic shutdowns 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z He was among senior members of Snyder’s team who knew in 2015 about a spike in Legionnaires’ disease in the Flint area. Ties to Flint water doom candidate for civil rights post 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Last year, patients at St. Elizabeths Hospital, the District’s public psychiatric facility, filed a federal lawsuit faulting its response after legionella bacteria, which can cause Legionnaires’ disease, was discovered in the hospital’s water system. Officials urged to cancel reported plans for Trump’s July 4th parade; Northam plans to allow Northern Virginia to begin easing restrictions Friday; 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z The crisis was linked to the deaths of 12 people from Legionnaires’ disease. After Coronavirus, Office Workers Might Face Unexpected Health Threats 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Dr. Jonathan Parsons, a pulmonologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, said there is no scientific basis to the idea that wearing a mask could lead to Legionnaires’ disease. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Some insurers are intensifying Legionnaire’s precautions before adding new clients or renewing coverage, insurers and brokers said. U.S. insurers eye Legionnaires' disease safeguards as buildings re-open from pandemic shutdowns 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z One of the main concerns is Legionella, a genus of bacterium that causes Legionnaires’ disease. As lockdowns lift, new hazards lurk in the water 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease, a pneumonia named after a deadly 1976 outbreak at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia, is the chief waterborne illness in the United States. Buildings closed by coronavirus face another risk: Legionnaires’ disease 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Most worrying, Legionnaires’ disease tends to affect people with compromised immune systems. After Coronavirus, Office Workers Might Face Unexpected Health Threats 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z “There is no way that the environment that would be produced from a damp mask is going to be suitable for Legionella to grow in any kind of quality to cause Legionnaires’ disease,” he said. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Insurers might limit Legionnaire’s coverage amounts or impose higher deductibles if building systems are outdated, brokers said. U.S. insurers eye Legionnaires' disease safeguards as buildings re-open from pandemic shutdowns 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ — the leading reported waterborne disease in the United States — attacks the body’s respiratory system. As lockdowns lift, new hazards lurk in the water 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z About one in 10 die, according to the CDC, but among those who get Legionnaires’ during a hospital stay, one in four do not survive. Buildings closed by coronavirus face another risk: Legionnaires’ disease 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z As “private social clubs” reopen, the Elks and Lions will develop herd immunity, while Legionnaires will flourish. Opinion | Georgia leads the race to become America’s No. 1 Death Destination 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease does not live on our bodies or on masks, said Dr. Seth Cohen, who heads the infectious disease clinic at University of Washington Medical Center Northwest. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z In April, Illinois agreed to pay $6.4 million to families of patients who died of Legionnaires’ disease at a state-run veterans home. U.S. insurers eye Legionnaires' disease safeguards as buildings re-open from pandemic shutdowns 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z In October, the facility brought in temporary showers and bottled water for more than a month after legionella bacteria, which can cause Legionnaires’ disease, was found in its water system. Most St. Elizabeths patients under quarantine after four coronavirus deaths 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The threat from Legionnaires’ disease is compounded, some experts said, because its victims tend to display the same symptoms as coronavirus patients, including cough, chills and fever, making misdiagnosis a possibility. Buildings closed by coronavirus face another risk: Legionnaires’ disease 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z We have been through Legionnaires’ disease, swine flu, severe acute respiratory syndrome, multiple seasonal flus, etc., and now the novel coronavirus. Opinion | Society needs to adjust to the current crisis responsibly but quickly 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z The switch was also linked to a deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak. Expert: Flint children’s baby teeth to be examined for lead 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z “Early treatment of Legionnaires’ disease reduces the severity of the illness and improves your chances for recovery.” 1 dead, 2 sick from Legionnaires’ at Illinois senior center 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease also killed 12 people and lead to the hospitalization of dozens more. Supreme Court pushes forward Flint water crisis victims' case, says city officials not immune to prosecution 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z To aid in the relief, Birds of Condor is donating $15 from every hat from their Legionnaire Collection sold this month to Australia's largest wildlife rescue organization, WIRES. Australian golf brand donating portion of sales to wildlife rescue amid devastating fires - Golf Digest 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Pritzker’s administration is investigating a case of Legionnaires’ diseases at the veterans’ home in Quincy, the site of 13 deaths from the malady starting with a 2015 outbreak. Legionnaires’ case identified at Quincy veterans’ home 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z It sparked a lead contamination crisis and an outbreak of Legionnaire’s disease that killed 12 people and sickened hundreds of children. The decade Republicans hijacked our democracy, via the gerrymander 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The leadership of the Legionnaires is to consider the report at a general meeting in January. Mexico: Legion of Christ victims criticize sex abuse report 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z The report added that 14 of the 33 priests were also victims themselves, which it said highlighted the "chains of abuse", where "a victim of a Legionnaire, over time, becomes in turn an aggressor". Mexican church founder 'abused 60 minors' 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Members gather every month for a meeting, where Legionnaires present the colors and vote on important decisions. American Legion reaching veterans inside Indiana prisons 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Most healthy people don’t get Legionnaires’ disease after being exposed to Legionella bacteria, which occurs naturally in the environment. Legionnaires’ cases may be linked to Chicago-area hospital 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z St. Elizabeths Hospital in Southeast Washington had been without potable water since legionella bacteria, which can cause Legionnaires’ disease, was found during routine testing Sept. 26. St. Elizabeths declared free of legionella bacteria, but faces federal lawsuit 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z To date, it’s the only case of Legionnaires’ disease in an individual who didn’t attend the fair, but was at the WNC Ag Center after it ended on Sept. 15. Legionnaires’ disease found in person who didn’t attend fair 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services on Monday confirmed a third death and 140 cases of Legionnaires’ disease or Pontiac Fever, a milder form of the illness. Legionnaires' disease outbreak linked to North Carolina state fair kills 3rd person: officials 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Every morning, a Legionnaire raises the flag at the prison, and every evening, another takes it down. American Legion reaching veterans inside Indiana prisons 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease struck the hospital decades ago. Legionella extends water system shutdown at St. Elizabeths 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Legionnaire’s disease is a type of potentially fatal pneumonia, but is treatable with antibiotics. Bacteria leading to Legionnaire’s disease at Hot Springs spa 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Both schools were tested after an employee self-reported testing positive for Legionnaire’s disease. 2 NW Indiana schools closed after Legionnaires’ discovery 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is a severe form of pneumonia. Legionnaires’ outbreak in North Carolina linked to hot tubs at state fair, officials say 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Officials are urging anyone who attended the fair and is experiencing symptoms of Legionnaires’ to see a doctor. Legionnaires' outbreak in North Carolina kills 1, sickens nearly 100 others: officials 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z CDC scientists discovered about 12 years later that the illness was Legionnaires’ disease. Legionella extends water system shutdown at St. Elizabeths 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z A man from Lanarkshire has died from Legionnaires' disease after staying at a Bulgarian hotel, it has been claimed. Man dies of Legionnaires after holiday in Bulgaria 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Chlorine was added after the CDC discovered the presence of the bacteria last month while investigating a cluster of six Legionnaires’ cases in the Bangor area. Maine CDC: Legionella bacteria eliminated from water source 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z In a report released Wednesday, the experts said annual cases of Legionnaires’ jumped more than fivefold from 2000 to 2017, and that as many as 70,000 Americans get the disease every year. Experts call for steps to stem increases in Legionnaires’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z “Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia,'” according to the Mayo Clinic, which explains pneumonia as an inflammation of the lung that is typically caused by an infection. Legionnaires' disease outbreak at Atlanta hotel is now largest ever recorded in Georgia, health official says 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Legionnaire’s disease is a type of pneumonia caused by the water-borne Legionella bacteria. Lawsuit: Negligence caused Legionnaires’ outbreak at hotel 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is a severe type of pneumonia. Virginia health officials find 7 sites with Legionella germs 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z “There are 12 lab-confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease, including one death, and 61 probable cases,” as of Wednesday, she added. Legionnaires' disease outbreak at Atlanta hotel leaves 1 dead, state health officials say 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the number of cases of Legionnaires’ rose by 500 percent from 2000 to 2017. Missouri tightens Legionnaires’ reporting requirements 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease linked to an Atlanta hotel is now considered to be the largest ever recorded in Georgia, a state health official told Fox News. Legionnaires' disease outbreak at Atlanta hotel is now largest ever recorded in Georgia, health official says 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z State health officials said Friday that there were 12 lab-confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease in people who visited the hotel between June 22 and July 15, including one death. Lawsuit: Negligence caused Legionnaires’ outbreak at hotel 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Health officials in a Virginia county are investigating an increase of Legionnaires’ disease cases. Virginia county confirms 10 Legionnaires' disease cases, investigation into possible source of exposure 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z “Legionnaires' disease is a 'severe form of pneumonia,'” according to the Mayo Clinic, which explains pneumonia as an inflammation of the lung that is typically caused by an infection. Legionnaires' disease outbreak at Atlanta hotel leaves 1 dead, state health officials say 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The state said most people exposed to the bacteria do not get Legionnaire’s disease. 10 Legionnaire disease cases confirmed in Virginia county 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The CDC is investigating a cluster of six Legionnaires’ disease cases in the Bangor area. Legionnaires’ disease bacteria found in Maine water samples 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Legionnaire’s disease is a type of pneumonia caused by inhaling the water-borne bacteria Legionella. Hotel closes to investigate possible Legionnaire’s outbreak 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z He experienced two days of nausea and vomiting before being taken Saturday to Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center, which made the Legionnaires’ diagnosis. Inmate at prison health center gets Legionnaires’ diagnosis 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Last year, Georgia saw 189 cases of Legionnaires’ disease, The New York Times reports. Legionnaires' disease outbreak at Atlanta hotel leaves 1 dead, state health officials say 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Legionella bacteria cause Legionnaires’ disease, a severe form of pneumonia. Report shows link between VA medical center and infections 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z McLaren Flint Hospital on Friday requested an administrative hearing before the state enforces the terms of an order over issues with the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease. Flint hospital wants hearing on order over Legionella risks 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z An investigation into the lead contamination and several deaths from Legionnaires’ disease was taken over in January by newly elected Democratic Attorney General Dana Nessel. Flint water decision shows legal complexities of disaster 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ is a bacterial condition potentially dangerous to those with weakened immune systems. Inmate at prison health center gets Legionnaires’ diagnosis 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z At the same time, a deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak occurred that led to criminal charges against government officials. Michigan orders Flint hospital to reduce Legionnaires’ risks 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z She was initially admitted to the hospital May 18 for breathing problems, readmitted May 28 with flu like symptoms, and diagnosed with Legionnaires’ three days later. Woman who died after contracting Legionnaire’s named 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z State health officials say the first patient diagnosed with Legionnaires’ was admitted to the hospital on April 29, the day after it opened. More patients diagnosed amid Legionnaires’ outbreak 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z They say there was no proof that the men in their 80s died from Legionnaires’ disease, a type of pneumonia caused by bacteria that thrive in warm water and infect the lungs. Flint water decision shows legal complexities of disaster 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z The first patient diagnosed with Legionnaires’, a severe form of pneumonia, was admitted April 29, a day after the hospital opened. 7 patients at new Ohio hospital diagnosed with Legionnaires’ 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Weaver said she fired Henderson for failing to timely inform her about an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease. Flint mayor wins trial over whistleblower claims by ex-aide 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Lyon is charged with involuntary manslaughter in an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease. Conflict in Michigan AG’s office over Flint water records 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Lyon has been ordered to trial on charges related to an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the Flint area in 2014-15. Defense strikes back in records dispute in Flint water case 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z It’s unclear what connection, if any, the boxes have to former health chief Nick Lyon, who is charged with involuntary manslaughter in an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease. Evidence found, prosecutors seek freeze in Flint water case 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Prosecutors want a six-month freeze in the case of Nick Lyon, who is charged with involuntary manslaughter in an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the Flint area. Evidence found; prosecutors seek freeze in Flint water case 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z In addition to the inmate who died in March, a second inmate tested positive for Legionnaires’ disease. After inmate dies of Legionnaires', Stockton prison works to kill bacteria 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease - known as legionellosis, - is a form of atypical pneumonia bacteria whose symptoms include coughing, shortness of breath, high fever, muscle pains and headaches. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Outbreak: California officials are investigating cases of Legionnaires’ disease at a prison in the Central Valley after an inmate died of the disease. Essential California: How a couple worked charter school regulations to make millions 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z California officials are investigating cases of Legionnaires’ disease at a prison in the Central Valley after an inmate died of the disease. Officials investigate Legionnaires’ outbreak after Stockton inmate’s death 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ is a flu-like malady caused by inhaling water vapor infected with Legionella bacteria. Audit: Slow Legionnaires’ response at Illinois veterans home 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Around 6,000 people are diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease nationwide each year, and about 1 in 10 die from it, according to the Centers for Disease Control. After inmate dies of Legionnaires', Stockton prison works to kill bacteria 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Readers may recall that the steady series of news reports about the Legionnaires’ outbreak in western Illinois became a political football of sorts. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Auditor General Frank Mautino’s report Monday found fault with a six-day delay between confirmation of a second case of Legionnaires’ at Quincy in August 2015 and specific instructions to nursing staff to protect residents. Audit faults officials’ slow response to Legionnaires’ 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z One tested positive for Legionnaires’ and 14 tested negative. Officials investigate Legionnaires’ outbreak after Stockton inmate’s death 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The audit found that 66 residents and eight employees of the 130-year-old home contracted Legionnaires’, including the 13 deaths. Audit: Slow Legionnaires’ response at Illinois veterans home 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The last major Legionnaires’ outbreak in California was in 2017 at Disneyland, during which 22 people fell ill and one died. After inmate dies of Legionnaires', Stockton prison works to kill bacteria 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z It further urged Veterans’ Affairs to “develop monitoring protocols for use” during outbreaks “to ensure timely diagnosis and treatment of Legionnaires’ disease.” Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Mautino found that 66 Quincy residents and eight employees contracted Legionnaires’, including the 13 deaths. Audit faults officials’ slow response to Legionnaires’ 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z People most susceptible to developing Legionnaires’ disease are those 50 and older, smokers, people with chronic lung disease or weakened immune systems or with cancer, according to the U.S. Officials investigate Legionnaires’ outbreak after Stockton inmate’s death 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Legionnaires' disease is a “severe form of pneumonia,” according to the Mayo Clinic, which explains pneumonia is the inflammation of the lung that is typically caused by an infection. Legionnaires’ bacteria found in Wisconsin resort’s water system, health officials say 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z In a different corner of Oakland, Smart Bomb, an experimental beat-making party is weaving stories on the second floor of Irish-themed pub, The Legionnaire Saloon. 'You hustle because you care': how Oakland's music scene survived Silicon Valley 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z There is no question the state’s response to the Legionnaires’ outbreak was botched from the get-go, and as a result, the price in pain and suffering was unnecessarily high. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Nick Lyon, who led the Department of Health and Human Services until Jan. 1, has been ordered to trial in the deaths of two men who had Legionnaires’ disease. Judge: Give me weeks for decision in big Flint water case 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Approximately 6,000 people are diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease nationwide each year, and about 1 in 10 die from it, according to the CDC. Officials investigate Legionnaires’ outbreak after Stockton inmate’s death 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Nick Lyon has been ordered to trial in the death of two men who had Legionnaires’ disease. Judge: Give me weeks for decision in big Flint water case 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Garcia, who performs as Asonic, was finally able to convince the owner of the then newly opened Legionnaire to take a risk on his idea. 'You hustle because you care': how Oakland's music scene survived Silicon Valley 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Soon after, Flint’s water turned dark as residents began experiencing lead poisoning symptoms and dying from Legionnaires disease. Flint water crisis: hope for justice as top Democrat vows to review investigation 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z There was much speculation about the cause of the Legionnaires’ outbreak, Lyon’s defense team has repeatedly said. Judge: Give me weeks for decision in big Flint water case 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z The last major Legionnaires’ outbreak in California was in 2017 and centered around Disneyland; 22 people fell ill and one died. Officials investigate Legionnaires’ outbreak after Stockton inmate’s death 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Legionnaires disease is a “severe form of pneumonia,” according to the Mayo Clinic, which explains pneumonia is the inflammation of the lung that is typically caused by an infection. Legionnaires’ outbreak at Wisconsin hospital results in 3 deaths, officials say 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z “I definitely want to keep expanding to larger venues, but I love the real intimate and family-type feel that the Legionnaire has.” 'You hustle because you care': how Oakland's music scene survived Silicon Valley 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Guests who stayed there in October and November were diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease. 2 Legionnaires’ cases reported involving guests at hotel 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z At the same time, at least 90 cases of Legionnaires’ occurred in Genesee County, including 12 deaths. Judge: Give me weeks for decision in big Flint water case 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Legionnaires’ is named for a 1976 outbreak at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia that hospitalized more than 200 people and killed 34. UW Hospital now has 14 cases of Legionnaires’ and 3 deaths 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Those “notifiable diseases” include infectious diseases such as meningitis, Legionnaires’ disease and HIV, foodborne illnesses such as E. coli and noninfectious diseases, including cancer and lead poisoning. Poliolike illness AFM tests an overstretched public health system 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Eden Wells is among six people facing an involuntary manslaughter charge in connection with an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the Flint area in 2014 and 2015. Air Force failed six times to release information on shooter, report says 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z In 2015, three guests at a hotel in Hannibal, Missouri, became ill and one died after exposure to Legionnaires’ disease. 2 Legionnaires’ cases reported involving guests at hotel 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Dr. Eden Wells is among five people facing an involuntary manslaughter charge in connection to an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the Flint area in 2014 and 2015. Michigan’s medical chief to stand trial on Flint charges 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Schuette says key officials knew about a spike in Legionnaires’ but waited too long to tell the public. Michigan’s medical chief to stand trial on Flint charges 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Plus: A cooling tower at Disneyland was the likely source for all 22 cases in a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak last year near the theme park, an Orange County health official testified this week. Essential California: What the fires have done to wine country 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, a young girl who was diagnosed with Legionnaires’ after visiting Disneyland last fall filed a suit against the theme park last week in Los Angeles County Superior Court. Disneyland cooling tower was likely source of all 22 Legionnaires' cases, official testifies 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z It was inspired by the Quincy Legionnaire’s disaster, which has led to the deaths of 14 people since 2015. Illinois House expunges lawmaker’s tainted water threat 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Breen opposed legislation helping victims of a Legionnaire’s disease crisis at the Quincy veterans’ home. House expunges Democrat’s threatening remark from record 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z A Democratic state lawmaker in Illinois is facing calls to resign over comments she made Tuesday that appeared to wish Legionnaires’ disease on a Republican colleague’s family members. Stephanie Kifowit, Democrat, under fire after wishing Legionnaires’ disease on Republican’s family 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z The casket, still carrying its spray of roses, was rolled through town on a caisson, escorted by Army units from both countries, generals, military bands, Boy Scouts and American Legionnaires. ‘The soul of America’: The day Arlington’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was dedicated 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z A cooling tower at Disneyland was the likely source for all 22 cases in a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak last year near the theme park, an Orange County health official testified Tuesday. Disneyland cooling tower was likely source of all 22 Legionnaires' cases, official testifies 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The Illinois Department of Public Health in a news release says it is investigating possible sources of the Legionnaires’ disease but says the clusters aren’t connected. 2 clusters of Legionnaires’ disease in Illinois identified 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Among the attacks on Mr. Rauner: His critics question his administration’s handling of an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at a state-run home for veterans in Quincy, a small city on the western edge of Illinois. How the Illinois Governor’s Race Turned Into One of the Most Expensive in the Country 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z “If it wasn’t for our whistleblowers that the union protects, you would never have heard about the backlog for veterans seeing doctors at the Veterans Administration, nor the outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at VA facilities.” With members getting Trump-averse, the federal workers union targets midterms 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z The debate played out on a sensitive stage — Quincy, home of the state-run military veterans’ home beset by a deadly Legionnaires’ disease crisis. Rauner, Pritzker trade corruption, integrity jabs at debate 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Once it was sanitized, Legionnaires’ infections appeared to cease, he added. Disneyland cooling tower was likely source of all 22 Legionnaires' cases, official testifies 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z It’s the second cluster of Legionnaires’ disease in the same Manhattan neighborhood where more than 20 people were infected with the disease in July, killing one person. 1 dead in 2nd Legionnaires’ cluster in NYC neighborhood 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z A cooling tower in the Sugar Hill residential development was identified as the source of the Legionnaires’ cluster in the same area in July. 2nd Legionnaires’ cluster reported in NYC neighborhood 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z One case of Legionnaires’ disease has been confirmed at a retirement home in upper Northwest Washington, the D.C. health department said Monday. D.C. Health confirms case of Legionnaires’ disease at Northwest retirement home 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z About 50 cases of Legionnaires’ were reported in the state last year. Legionnaires’ disease reported at Rhode Island nursing home 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z South Dakota usually sees between eight and 15 cases of Legionnaires’ disease reported each year. Legionnaires’ disease cases jump in Sioux Falls 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Of the 10 tests on samples taken from three cooling towers in the three hardest-hit towns, nine tested positive for the Legionnaires’ bacteria. Italy confirms Legionnaires’ outbreak from cooling towers 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z They also say there was “substantial notification” of Legionnaires’ to area doctors and hospitals. Michigan health chief fights to undo manslaughter charges 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Approximately 6,000 people are diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease nationwide each year, and about 1 in 10 die from it, according to the U.S. State says Disney failed to properly clean cooling towers linked to Legionnaires' outbreak; Disney disputes claims 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The answer is not very — it’s very dry, which will kill sensitive bacteria like Legionnaires’ disease. What happens on plane full of sick passengers? An aerospace medicine expert explains 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z New Hampshire averages about 32 cases of Legionnaires’ disease each year. NH officials: 2 more Legionnaires’ cases reported 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z It follows a 2015 outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at the Quincy veterans’ home in western Illinois. Law requires quarterly reports of health of veterans 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Lyon is accused of failing to prevent the deaths of two men by not timely informing the public about a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in 2014-15. Michigan health chief fights to undo manslaughter charges 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Most Legionnaires’ outbreaks are linked to cooling towers, part of an air conditioning system that releases mist. State says Disney failed to properly clean cooling towers linked to Legionnaires' outbreak; Disney disputes claims 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Lyon’s attorneys said there was much speculation about the exact cause of Legionnaires’ and not enough solid information to share earlier with the public. Nick Lyon, Michigan Health and Human Services director, to stand trial in Flint water crisis deaths 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z He’s accused of not providing timely notification to the public about a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in the Flint area in 2014 and 2015. Key moments in lead in water crisis in Flint, Michigan 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The state says at least 90 cases of Legionnaires’ occurred in Genesee County, including 12 deaths. Judge orders trial of Michigan official on Flint charges 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The Harvard graduate was appointed health commissioner in 2014 and helmed the department’s response to a variety of threats, including Ebola, Legionnaires’ disease and the Zika virus. NYC health commissioner to step down 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The Illinois Secretary of State’s office sent a memo Thursday saying the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease was detected in a cooling tower of the Stratton Building. Cooling towers disinfected after bacteria at state building 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z At least 90 cases of Legionnaires’ occurred in Genesee County, including 12 deaths. Nick Lyon, Michigan Health and Human Services director, to stand trial in Flint water crisis deaths 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z It was also linked to an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease that caused at least 12 deaths. EPA'S watchdog urges better water oversight after Flint, Mich., crisis 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z “I encourage anyone with symptoms of Legionnaires’ disease to seek care early.” Legionnaires’ Disease Sickens 11 in Upper Manhattan 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z He’s accused of not timely alerting the public about a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in the Flint area in 2014 and 2015. Lawyers making final pitches in Flint water criminal case 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z The excess iron also turned out to be a perfect nutrient for the growth of other types of bacteria, including legionella, which causes a virulent form of pneumonia called Legionnaires’ disease. ‘Nothing to worry about. The water is fine’: how Flint poisoned its people 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z An additional 14 current or former state and local officials have been charged with crimes, either related to Legionnaires’ or lead in the water. Nick Lyon, Michigan Health and Human Services director, to stand trial in Flint water crisis deaths 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Illinois officials have struggled to contain the Legionnaires’ crisis since the first deaths at the Quincy home in 2015. Legionnaires’-struck Illinois veterans’ home gets $4.1M 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The announcement Wednesday follows testing for legionella that took place after an employee who works in the school’s Faculty Administration Building was earlier diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease. Bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ found at campus buildings 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The Republican said the state budget he signed Monday includes $53 million to begin reconstruction of the home beset by Legionnaires’ disease. Rauner introduces vets’ chief, outlines Legionnaires’ plan 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The move follows a 2015 outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at the Quincy veterans home in western Illinois. Illinois Senate wants more health data on veterans 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z A Madigan statement Friday says Democrats’ “concerns and questions” need resolution before approval of the governor’s $230 million plan to rebuild the home beset by Legionnaires’ disease. Madigan wants information on governor’s Legionnaires’ fix 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z To be extra safe, the CDC recommends that people who know they’re at risk for Legionnaires’ disease avoid hot tubs. Stop going into hotel pools when you have diarrhea, CDC says 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Legionnaire’s is caused by waterborne bacteria inhaled from vapor. Illinois to spend $3M for new well at Quincy veteran’s home 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z He says he was on a conference call about Legionnaires’ in September 2015. Witness says Snyder aides were alerted about Legionnaires’ 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Schuette says Flint is a “serious matter,” 12 people died in a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak, kids were poisoned with lead and “I’m just doing my job.” Schuette: Calley’s attack over Flint charges is ‘desperate’ 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z But Band says Snyder died from acute respiratory distress, not Legionnaires’. Legionnaires’ didn’t kill Flint-area man, doctor testifies 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Earlier, I had written about the discoveries of the Ebola and Lassa fever viruses and the Legionnaire’s disease bacterium, as well as the ways in which health workers stopped outbreaks of these infections. 5 New York Times Writers on What They Got Right and Wrong in the Early ’80s 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z As for Mr. Maram, the Legionnaire, he said: “In the French Foreign Legion, we stay in the barracks for the first five years.” Belgium May Have New Appeal for Millennials: Join the Army and Sleep at Home 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Individual VA hospitals have in recent years made headlines for allegedly keeping secret an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease , exposing patients to hepatitis and HIV and failing to protect patients from inept doctors . Perspective | Five myths about VA health care 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’, which is caused by waterborne bacteria inhaled from vapor, has contributed to the deaths of 13 residents since 2015 and made dozens more ill at the 130-year-old campus, located 311 miles west of Chicago. Report recommends $278M upgrade to end Quincy Legionnaires’ 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z It didn’t, as three more cases of Legionnaires’ were confirmed in July of 2016. APNewsBreak: Top aide campaigned during Legionnaires’ crisis 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Those long-term solutions would take time, however, and the continuing cases of Legionnaires’ disease necessitate short-term action. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration now says it plans to rebuild dormitories at the Quincy veterans’ home where Legionnaires’ disease continues to be a problem. The Latest: Rauner administration now aims to rebuild Quincy 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The emails include exchanges between officials and press aides prior to issuing the first news release in August 2015 confirming eight cases of Legionnaires’ at the home. State worked to shape coverage of Legionnaires’ outbreak 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z The emails include exchanges between officials and press aides prior to issuing the first news release in August 2015 confirming eight cases of Legionnaires’ at the home. State worked to shape coverage of Legionnaires’ outbreak 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z She noted there were no cases of Legionnaires’ diagnosed during his absence, although the disease resurfaced after his return, claiming a 13th life last summer and leading to four new confirmed cases last month. APNewsBreak: Top aide campaigned during Legionnaires’ crisis 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ Disease is caused by bacteria in water vapor that’s inhaled. Duckworth promises to work for federal aid for veterans home 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Officials in Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration will again face lawmakers’ inquiries over the response to the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak at the Quincy veterans’ home. The Latest: Rauner administration now aims to rebuild Quincy 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee plans a hearing Tuesday on a 2016 engineers’ report that estimated an $8 million cost to replace plumbing at a veterans’ home stung by Legionnaires’ disease. The Latest: Rauner aides not at Legionnaires’ hearing 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z State officials say they’re not aware of any Legionnaires’ disease reports among state employees or the public. Legionella bacteria found in Illinois State Capitol complex 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z But the dangers didn’t stop there: Residents also suffered the third largest outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in U.S. history, with at least 87 people infected and 12 dead. Was Flint’s deadly Legionnaires’ epidemic caused by low chlorine levels in the water supply? 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Legionnaires’ is a severe form of pneumonia caused by water-borne bacteria. Illinois lawmakers plan 2nd Legionnaires’ disease hearing 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Getting Legionnaire's disease kind of cured me of fear of the flu. Questions and Answers About This Year’s Flu Season 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Finally, Rauner said the Quincy hospital has agreed to return results on Legionnaires’ tests within hours, instead of the days the Illinois Department of Public Health has had to wait previously. Illinois to replace vets’ plumbing amid Legionnaire’s crisis 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Thirteen residents at the home have died since 2015 because of complications of Legionnaires’ disease. The Latest: Health director would put father at Quincy 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Yet that is what has happened at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy, where 13 residents have died of Legionnaires’ disease since 2015. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z A 2015 Legionnaire’s outbreak killed 12 people and sickened many others. Families blame state in veterans home Legionnaires’ outbreak 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Corroding iron pipes, meanwhile, have been linked to two outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease in Flint that added to the public health emergency. $300 Billion War Beneath the Street: Fighting to Replace America’s Water Pipes 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Legionnaires’ is a severe form of pneumonia caused by water-borne bacteria which can sicken those who inhale infected vapor. Illinois to replace vets’ plumbing amid Legionnaire’s crisis 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Lawmakers are scheduled to question members of Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration about the deadly outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy . The Latest: Health director would put father at Quincy 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease, a severe form of pneumonia, is caused by bacteria that grows in warm water. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z This is not France, and neither are these people Legionnaires. Opinion | Robert Gates: Ending DACA Will Hurt Immigrant Troops 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z It has been more than three years since a state-appointed emergency manager made a cost-saving switch in Flint’s drinking water source, which led to discoloration, lead poisoning and a deadly outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease. Flint Mayor, Ushered in to Fix Water Crisis, Now Faces Recall 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Disneyland said it learned about the Legionnaires’ cases on Oct. California officials probe source of Legionnaires’ cases 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z The number of Legionnaires’ cases nationwide each year is more than four times higher than it was in 2000, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Officials are still searching for the source of 4 Legionnaires' cases. Disneyland cooling towers haven't been ruled out 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Officials are still searching for the source of 4 Legionnaires' cases. Online threats of violence against O.C. schools sparks fear, increased security 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Anaheim illness: Disneyland has shut down two bacteria-contaminated cooling towers after Orange County health officials discovered several cases of Legionnaires’ disease in people who had visited the Anaheim theme park. Essential California: Large swaths of Southern California face significant fire risk 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z “On Oct. 27, we learned from the Orange County Health Care Agency of increased Legionnaires’ disease cases in Anaheim. Disneyland shuts down cooling towers after Legionnaires’ disease outbreak sickens 12 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z An urban affairs adviser to Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says the governor asked the health department for more information when he informed him in 2015 about a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in the Flint area. The Latest: Adviser testifying in Flint water case 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Approximately 6,000 people are diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease nationwide each year, and about 1 in 10 die from it. Officials are still searching for the source of 4 Legionnaires' cases. Disneyland cooling towers haven't been ruled out 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Two years later, the grotto pools would be linked to an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease. Hefner’s Mansion Embodied Hedonistic Fun and Darker Impulses 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z A doctor hired by the state to investigate an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the Flint area says Michigan’s health director was dismissive at times. The Latest: Doctor says official dismissive of Legionnaires’ 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z It takes two to 10 days for symptoms of Legionnaires’ to appear. Disneyland shuts down cooling towers after Legionnaires’ disease outbreak sickens 12 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The Flint Journal reports Lyon also wants to subpoena the doctor of a Genesee Township man who died at 85 from Legionnaires’ disease. Michigan health chief seeks evidence in Flint water crisis 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z In 2015, 16 people died and more than 100 were infected in the largest Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City — one that was ultimately linked to a cooling tower. Officials are still searching for the source of 4 Legionnaires' cases. Disneyland cooling towers haven't been ruled out 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is an infection with symptoms that include fever, cough, and pneumonia. State: Uptick in southeastern Michigan Legionnaires’ cases 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Lyon is accused of failing to alert the public in a timely manner about a Legionnaires’ outbreak in the Flint area in 2014-15. The Latest: Doctor says official dismissive of Legionnaires’ 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Legionnaires still revere an era of pure, hometown baseball. American Legion used to own summer baseball. It has lost a quarter of its teams in 10 years. 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Infection leads to one of two illnesses: Legionnaires’ disease or Pontiac fever. Forget Sharks: 7 Things in the Water Swimmers Should Actually Fear 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z People most susceptible to developing Legionnaires’ disease are those 50 and older, smokers, people with chronic lung disease or weakened immune systems or with cancer, according to the CDC. Officials are still searching for the source of 4 Legionnaires' cases. Disneyland cooling towers haven't been ruled out 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z The first outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease — a serious type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria — hit by summer. In Flint water crisis, could involuntary manslaughter charges actually lead to prison time? 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The Legionnaires outbreak ultimately led to 12 deaths in the city. Analysis | The Energy 202: EPA head Pruitt had two government email addresses in his last job 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Many blame the showcase teams, long derided as “selfish” by Legionnaires for their style of play. American Legion used to own summer baseball. It has lost a quarter of its teams in 10 years. 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ is a form of pneumonia that tends to affect smokers, those over 50, and others with weak lungs or immune systems. Forget Sharks: 7 Things in the Water Swimmers Should Actually Fear 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z In Orange County, more than 50 people were infected with Legionnaires’ disease last year, compared with 33 the year prior. Officials are still searching for the source of 4 Legionnaires' cases. Disneyland cooling towers haven't been ruled out 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z In all, a dozen people died from Legionnaires’ disease, though residents suspect there may be other victims who were never tested for the bacteria. In Flint water crisis, could involuntary manslaughter charges actually lead to prison time? 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z According to charging documents, Lyon knew of the Legionnaires outbreak early in 2015 but “did not notify the public until a year later.” Analysis | The Energy 202: EPA head Pruitt had two government email addresses in his last job 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z They’re attempting to link alleged failure to do jobs properly with the death of a Legionnaires’ disease victim. Official hopes charges in Flint water case help return trust 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Only 5 percent of those exposed to legionella develop Legionnaire’s, while over 90 percent develop Pontiac fever. Forget Sharks: 7 Things in the Water Swimmers Should Actually Fear 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Court documents allege Lyon was aware of the Legionnaires' outbreak in Genesee County at least one year before he informed the public. Michigan officials vow to fight charges over Flint water crisis: reports 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z She points to former state epidemiologist Corinne Miller, who was originally charged with felonies for failing to tell Flint residents about a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak. In Flint water crisis, could involuntary manslaughter charges actually lead to prison time? 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z From 8,000 to 18,000 people are hospitalized each year in the US with Legionnaires' disease, according to the CDC. Here's What You Need to Know About Legionnaire's Disease 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Some experts also have linked the water to Legionnaires’ disease, a type of pneumonia caused by bacteria that thrive in warm water and infect the lungs. Man at center of Flint death case lived there all his life 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Lyon was aware of the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak by early 2015 but “did not notify the public until a year later,” according to charging documents filed in court and reviewed by the Detroit Free Press. Top Michigan health official, four others charged with manslaughter in Flint water crisis 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z The state attorney general said that the officials failed to properly alert the public about a Legionnaires’ outbreak and the possibility that another outbreak would happen. Steve Scalise, London, Federal Reserve: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z The charges are related to the death of 85-year-old Robert Skidmore, one of a dozen Flint residents who contracted Legionnaires’ disease and died after the city’s water source was changed to save money. Flint water crisis: five officials charged with involuntary manslaughter 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z You've probably been seeing an increase in Legionnaires' disease coverage in the news lately. Here's What You Need to Know About Legionnaire's Disease 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z “Everybody was pretty upset, rightfully, finding out this could be the reason that he died,” grandson Craig Skidmore of the Legionnaires’ revelations. Man at center of Flint death case lived there all his life 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z She also was charged with lying to an officer about when she became aware of the sharp increase in Legionnaires’ cases. Top Michigan health official, four others charged with manslaughter in Flint water crisis 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Special agent Jeff Seipenko told a judge that Lyon decided not to inform the public after there was an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the area around Flint, Michigan. Five top health officials charged with involuntary manslaughter in Flint water crisis 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Nick Lyon and the others are accused of failing to alert the public to an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease. Flint water crisis: Five Michigan officials on manslaughter charge - BBC News 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z The good news, Bencheqroun said, is that inexpensive, very effective drugs for treating Legionnaires' disease are available. Here's What You Need to Know About Legionnaire's Disease 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Nick Lyon, 48, is accused of failing to alert the majority-black population about an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the Flint area, which has been linked by some experts to poor water quality in 2014-15. Man at center of Flint death case lived there all his life 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The attorney general’s office alleges that Lyon was personally briefed on the situation in Genesee County, where figures showed the number of Legionnaires’ cases was more than three times the annual average. Top Michigan health official, four others charged with manslaughter in Flint water crisis 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z He’s accused of failing to alert the public of a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak. The Latest: More charges filed in Flint water crisis 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Michigan's chief medical executive, Dr Eden Wells, is also facing a charge of obstruction of justice and lying to a police officer over the Legionnaires' disease outbreak. Flint water crisis: Five Michigan officials on manslaughter charge - BBC News 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Fitness gym members in Florida late May, and a New York City police officer is currently in the hospital recovering from Legionnaires' as well. Here's What You Need to Know About Legionnaire's Disease 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The health club sent notices to customers last week, warning them to watch for signs of Legionnaires’. Showers shut down at Florida gyms linked to Legionnaires’ 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z The Sentinel reports the health club sent notices to customers last week, warning them to watch for signs of Legionnaires’ disease. 2 Florida gyms investigated for Legionnaires’ disease 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z The school district says there is no cause for alarm and the Health Department says there are no confirmed reports of Legionnaires’ disease. Legionella bacteria found in Chester County school’s water 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z E. coli, carcinogens, and bacteria causing Legionnaires’ disease were also found in alarming quantities. Can Behavioral Science Help in Flint? 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z The newspaper said Friday that last month a resident of another Fresno nursing home was diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease. Legionnaires’ disease diagnosed in Fresno County patient 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z They can also determine a bacterium's ability to infect others: Legionella pneumophila, which causes Legionnaires' disease, must have the Cas protein Cas2 in order to infect the amoeba that is its natural host. Five big mysteries about CRISPR’s origins 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z “The older generation of American Legionnaires care more about membership than helping their communities,” he said. This is not your father's American Legion post 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Health officials say their investigation is ongoing and they can’t say how many cases of Legionnaires’ are linked to the fitness club. Health officials close pool at gym after Legionnaires’ found 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The improperly treated river water also has been linked to a deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak. AP Interview: After ‘full’ 2016, Schuette eyes governorship 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z This fall, there were growing signs that investigators were looking at bigger targets, and the focus appeared to turn more intensely to the cases of Legionnaires’ disease. 2 Flint Ex-Emergency Managers Charged Over Tainted Water 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z The bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease was first identified in 1976 when people attending an American Legion convention in Philadelphia developed pneumonia. New Mexico officials investigate Legionnaires’ disease cases 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Bacteria responsible for many cases of Legionnaires' disease emerged only in recent decades and seem to be adapting to human environments. Microbial evolution: Legionnaires' strains adapt well : Nature : Nature Research 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z The health agency is under scrutiny for its handling of a deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in the Flint area and allegedly suppressing information about elevated lead levels in children. Michigan health chief is target in Flint criminal probe 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The UW Medicine Legionnaires’ disease outbreak may be over, King County health officials said this week. Contaminated devices may put heart-surgery patients at risk 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Her 16-year-old daughter sustained liver damage, her 21-year-old daughter contracted Legionnaires' disease and her husband lost vision in one eye due to a stroke she attributes to high blood pressure associated with lead. Flint resident seeks grand jury probe of Michigan governor 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z A fifth patient in a deadly outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease was exposed before the University of Washington Medical Center took steps to halt infections. More Legionella found at UWMC, but latest patient was likely infected earlier 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z And then, as she was recovering, she was diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease. ‘This was preventable:’ Heart-transplant patient to sue UWMC over Legionnaires’ disease 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease occurs when people breathe in mist or vapor contaminated with the bacteria. Legionnaires’ disease at UW Medicine may be contained 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Jan. 13: Michigan health officials report an increase in Legionnaires’ disease cases - some fatal - over the past two years in the county that includes Flint. A timeline of the water crisis in Flint, Michigan 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Conditions like pneumonia, tuberculosis and Legionnaires' disease typically affect the elderly and people with compromised immune systems, experts say. Drug-Resistant Germs Thrive in America's Corroding Water Systems 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z A fifth patient identified in a deadly outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at the University of Washington Medical Center was likely infected before the hospital took steps to stop the spread, officials said Tuesday. More Legionella found at UWMC, but latest patient was likely infected earlier 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Martin said she contracted Legionnaires’ disease, a serious type of pneumonia, while recovering in hospital’s Cascade Tower. ‘This was preventable:’ Heart-transplant patient to sue UWMC over Legionnaires’ disease 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z State Department of Health spokesman Doug Schultz says there are now six confirmed cases of Legionnaires in Hopkins, one additional case that may be related to Hopkins and two other possible cases in Minnesota. Possible sources of Legionnaires investigated in Hopkins 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z State data shows eight deaths among 63 cases of Legionnaires’ disease reported in 2014. UW Medicine reports 2nd death from Legionnaires disease 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z In 2014, 63 cases of Legionnaires’ disease were reported, including eight deaths, according to the state Health Department. UW Medical Center intensifies testing after Legionnaires’ disease death 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Health officials are investigating two cases of Legionnaires’ disease, a potentially serious type of pneumonia, in patients treated at University of Washington Medical Center cardiac units, officials said Thursday. 2 cases of Legionnaires’ disease at UW medical center under investigation 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ is a form of pneumonia, with symptoms including shortness of breath, headaches, coughing and fever. Unconfirmed case of Legionnaires’ closes New Jersey building 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Shah and Jeffries said the state was implementing recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to reduce Legionnaires’ disease risks at the facility. 3rd new Legionnaires case confirmed at Illinois veteran home 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z State auditors are investigating the state Health and Human Services department over its handling of the crisis and the rise in Legionnaires' disease cases. Flint, Michigan county has first case of Legionnaires' disease in 2016 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z A senior with a weakened immune system, such as an organ or bone-marrow transplant recipient, is more susceptible to infections, including Legionnaires'. Legionnaires' Disease Making a Comeback 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Snyder has insisted that some specific warnings or red flags, such as a possible link between the water and a deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak, were never given directly to him until later. AP news guide: The Flint water crisis emails 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z In 1991, Dr. Selzer contracted Legionnaires’ disease and spent 23 days in a coma and was declared dead by one doctor before making a slow recovery. Richard Selzer, surgeon who wrote of the mystery and meaning of medicine, dies at 87 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Nearly all the cases involved Legionnaires' disease, the Washington Post reported. Health Highlights: June 8, 2016 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Virtually all of the cases involved Legionnaires' disease, officials said. Legionnaires’ outbreaks: Cases nearly quadrupled in 15 years 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z "The numbers on Legionnaires' disease show that it causes about 2 to 5 percent of all the community-acquired pneumonias that require hospitalization," Stout says. Legionnaires' Disease Making a Comeback 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Legionnaires disease is a respiratory illness contracted by inhaling the Legionella bacteria. IU hospital in Muncie taking precautions for Legionella 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z At least 91 Legionnaires’ cases, including 12 deaths, were detected over a 17-month period. Health chief: Legionnaires’ didn’t rise much to his level 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Last year, about 5,000 people in the U.S. were diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease and more than 20 outbreaks were reported to the CDC. Health Highlights: June 8, 2016 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z And the cases carry a high price tag: The annual cost of treating Legionnaires' disease, based on hospital claims, is about $434 million, he said. Legionnaires’ outbreaks: Cases nearly quadrupled in 15 years 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Thousands of people are diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease each year. Legionnaires' Disease Making a Comeback 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z As temperatures warm, the risk will increase for Legionnaires' disease, which has killed 10 people and sickened 78 others the past two years. The mystery of why drinking water in Flint, Michigan, wasn't treated to prevent pipe corrosion has been solved 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z As temperatures warm, the risk will increase for Legionnaires’ disease, which has killed 10 people and sickened 78 others the past two years. Corrosion mystery solved, but Flint’s struggles continue 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Nine have died from outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease that may be linked to the water supply. EPA’s McCarthy stands up to claims her agency is responsible for Flint water crisis 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z And he repeated that he did not learn about a spike in Legionnaires’ disease in the Flint area until January, even though some county and state officials knew of it much earlier. Michigan Governor Tells Congress He Was Misled on Flint Water 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Legionnaires' disease is back on the rise, with several new outbreaks in June alone. Legionnaires' Disease Making a Comeback 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z For all drinking water, the first concern is bacteria, which can cause diseases like hepatitis, Legionnaire’s disease, and other illnesses. How the Flint River got so toxic 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z In New York City last summer, health officials warned the public within weeks about an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the Bronx that ended up being the largest in the city’s history. Legionnaires’ Outbreak in Flint Was Met With Silence 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Stout believes the Flint River caused an increase in Genesee County of Legionnaires’ disease, a type of pneumonia caused by bacteria that infect the lungs. Testing change possible after Flint-area Legionella outbreak 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z After that, he said, there more cases of Legionnaires' in the summer of 2015, four of them fatal. State officials blocked Flint Legionnaires' probe: CNN 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z The CDC offers a Legionnaires' fact sheet for clinicians. Legionnaires' Disease Making a Comeback 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z A Flint-area outbreak of Legionnaire’s disease also coincided with the switch, causing at least 10 deaths. How the Flint River got so toxic 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z In the months after that pronouncement, 39 more Legionnaires’ cases were reported. Legionnaires’ Outbreak in Flint Was Met With Silence 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z There’s been a spike in cases of Legionnaires’ disease – including 10 deaths – in and around Flint since the city’s water troubles began, nearly two years ago. The “tough nerd” owns this calamity: Rick Snyder’s anti-government, authoritarian ideology has been nothing but bad news for Flint 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z A CDC spokeswoman said the body was approached by Genesee County health officials in February 2015 about Legionnaires', but state officials told the agency they would handle the investigation themselves. State officials blocked Flint Legionnaires' probe: CNN 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z The number of people diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease increased nearly fourfold between 2000 and 2014, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported. Legionnaires' Disease Making a Comeback 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The remedies sought include compensation for lead poisoning, refunds for water bills and damages for deaths caused by a Legionnaire’s disease outbreak allegedly linked to the tainted water. Flint water crisis victims increasingly turn to courts but face big obstacles 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z The revelations in January about the extent of the outbreak left Mr. Monahan and several others who contracted Legionnaires’ disease during that period stunned and furious. Legionnaires’ Outbreak in Flint Was Met With Silence 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Snyder publicly disclosed the spike in Legionnaires’ cases in January, 10 months later, saying he learned about it a couple of days earlier. The Latest: Snyder: Disaster loans approved for Flint 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z It said the Legionnaires’ outbreak was not brought to his attention until last month. Michigan Democratic Party urges Gov. Rick Snyder to resign over Flint crisis 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Just four days after moving into The Lutheran Village at Miller's Grant, a continuing care retirement community, a resident was diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease. Legionnaires' Disease Making a Comeback 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is a type of pneumonia caused by bacteria in the lungs. Governor urged to quit after release of emails on Flint legionnaires' outbreak 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Legionnaires' disease is a pneumonia caused by bacteria in the lungs. Internal emails show that high-ranking officials in Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder's administration were aware of a surge in Legionnaires' disease potentially linked to Flint's water long before the governor reported the increase to the public 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is defending how his office responded to an email flagging a potential link between a surge in Legionnaires’ disease and Flint’s water. The Latest: Snyder: Disaster loans approved for Flint 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Instead, he said, "what is apparent to me is the importance of conducting future high-quality epidemiologic studies to better understand and determine actual and reported risks of person-to-person transmission for Legionnaires' disease." Legionnaires' Disease Can Transmit Person-to-Person, Case Suggests 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z However, Stout says, certain antibiotics that may work with other types of pneumonia don't necessarily work for Legionnaires'. Legionnaires' Disease Making a Comeback 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z They include requests for records about the outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease, administration emails about Uber and a request by the jail guards’ union for a copy of the health care contract for Rikers Island inmates. APNewsBreak: NYC vets public-info requests for ‘sensitivity’ 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The emails reveal tension between the county health department, which was on the front line of the Legionnaires' outbreak, and the city and state about how to investigate the disease. Internal emails show that high-ranking officials in Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder's administration were aware of a surge in Legionnaires' disease potentially linked to Flint's water long before the governor reported the increase to the public 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z It has also been revealed that the water issues also could have caused a high number of Legionnaires’ disease cases - including nine fatalities, Edwards said - in Flint. Virginia Tech researchers fought for Flint in water crisis 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z He agreed that this is the "first case of documented person-to-person" transmission of Legionnaires' disease -- probably due to the long and sustained closeness between mother and son as she cared for him at home. Legionnaires' Disease Can Transmit Person-to-Person, Case Suggests 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Here are some steps for avoiding Legionnaires' disease or catching it early to start proper treatment. Legionnaires' Disease Making a Comeback 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z A recent outbreak of Legionnaire’s disease, which sickened dozens and killed 10, could ultimately be traced to Flint’s water system as well. Editorials from around New England 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z People are wondering if a spike in Legionnaires’ disease cases in Flint is connected to the toxic drinking water. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Many are suspicious a deadly outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease is due to Flint’s water, though the state has not yet announced such a link. Hopes of a turnaround in Flint jeopardized by water crisis 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z On Jan. 13, Snyder announced Flint had experienced an outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease, with 10 fatalities, which could be linked as well. The truth about Flint: Kids drank poisoned water because of the GOP’s radical, anti-democratic “reforms” 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z A report released on Thursday found 87 Legionnaires' cases in the county from June 2014 through October, including nine deaths. EPA official resigns over Flint water crisis 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z French defence minister Jean-Yves Le Drian is to visit the site of an avalanche in the Alps that killed five French Foreign Legionnaires. France minister to visit deadly avalanche site - BBC News 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, state health officials reported an increase in Legionnaires’ disease cases over the past two years in the county that includes Flint. President Obama clears way for federal aid in Flint, Mich., water crisis 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Snyder's many critics got louder at midweek, when the governor announced that two spikes in Legionnaires' disease had occurred in the county that includes Flint during the time Flint River water was used. Daily life in former auto-making hub of Flint, Michigan, now revolves around lead worries 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Snyder’s many critics got louder at midweek, when the governor announced that two spikes in Legionnaires’ disease had occurred in the county that includes Flint during the time Flint River water was used. In Flint, Michigan, daily life revolves around lead fears 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Now there is evidence that Flint residents are suffering from lead poison, higher rates of Legionnaires Disease, and a host of other health issues. Michael Moore might save Flint: Moore, Jon Stewart, John Oliver keep proving satirists get more done than politicians 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z But Michigan officials stunned the community this week when they also reported an increase in Legionnaires' disease cases over the past two years in Genesee County, where Flint is located. A look at the crisis in Flint: A rise in Legionnaires' cases adds to concerns about lead in water 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Michigan’s Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday that there’s been an increase in Legionnaires’ disease cases during periods over the past two years in Genesee County. Michigan National Guard, FEMA help Flint amid water crisis 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday that there's been an increase in Legionnaires' disease cases during periods over the past two years in Genesee County. Members of the Michigan National Guard began arriving in Flint for briefings on the drinking water crisis just as state health officials reported a spike in Legionnaires' disease cases in the county where the city is located 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Michigan health officials say there’s been an increase in Legionnaires’ disease cases during periods over the past two years in the county where Flint is located. Latest: CDC consulting with Michigan on Legionnaires’ cases 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease was first identified in 1976 after an outbreak at the American Legion convention in Philadelphia. Legionnaires’ disease bacteria found in VA hospital water 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is consulting with state and local health officials about the Legionnaires' cases. A look at the crisis in Flint: A rise in Legionnaires' cases adds to concerns about lead in water 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Preliminary data also indicates 42 cases of Legionnaires’ disease between May 2015 and November 2015, with three deaths, health officials said. Michigan National Guard, FEMA help Flint amid water crisis 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia caused by bacteria that infect the lungs. Members of the Michigan National Guard began arriving in Flint for briefings on the drinking water crisis just as state health officials reported a spike in Legionnaires' disease cases in the county where the city is located 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Michigan health officials say there’s been an increase in Legionnaires’ disease cases during periods over the past two years in the county where Flint is located. Latest: CDC consulting with Michigan on Legionnaires’ cases 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z “But, like any other bacteria, this can grow again in some areas, so we know that we’re going to see Legionnaires’ from time to time.” Legionnaires’ Bacteria Regrew in Bronx Cooling Towers That Were Disinfected 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Every year, there are about 200 to 300 cases of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City, though clusters like the one in Morris Park are considered more rare. One Dead in New Bronx Outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Officials urged New Yorkers with symptoms of Legionnaires’ disease, such as fever, cough, chills and difficulty breathing, to seek prompt medical attention. 7 More People Sick with Legionnaires’ Disease in NYC 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Preliminary data also indicates 42 cases of Legionnaires' disease between May 2015 and November 2015, with three deaths, health officials said. Members of the Michigan National Guard began arriving in Flint for briefings on the drinking water crisis just as state health officials reported a spike in Legionnaires' disease cases in the county where the city is located 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is caused by the bacteria Legionella, which is present throughout the environment. 7 New Legionnaires’ Cases in Bronx Prompt Investigation 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z They say the cases are not connected to a Legionnaires’ outbreak in the Bronx last month that claimed 12 lives. New Legionnaires’ disease cluster found in NYC 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Three school buildings in suburban Chicago will reopen on Monday, days after annual testing of cooling towers found higher-than-normal levels of the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease, school officials said. Chicago-area district reopens school buildings after Legionella found 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z An estimated 8,000 to 18,000 people are hospitalized with Legionnaires’ disease each year in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 7 More People Sick with Legionnaires’ Disease in NYC 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z All but one of the 13 Quincy residents to die from Legionnaires’ since August lived at the 129-year-old facility. Durbin seeks federal probe of Quincy Legionnaires’ outbreak 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Public health officials say four other cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Quincy, including the additional fatality, are not connected to the larger outbreak. Another Legionnaires’ death at Illinois veterans’ home 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Officials said New York City sees about 200 to 300 cases of Legionnaires’ disease a year. New Legionnaires’ disease cluster found in NYC 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Separately, public health officials say four other cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Quincy, including the additional fatality, are not connected to the larger outbreak. 2 more dead from Legionnaires’ disease at Illinois vets home 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z The two newly reported deaths were both at the home and included one that occurred on Sept. 9 and another death that occurred earlier but was confirmed this week as Legionnaires' disease. Death toll in Legionnaires' outbreak in Illinois rises to 10 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Legionnaires toll rises at Ill. veterans home: The death toll from a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak at a western Illinois veterans home has climbed to seven. National digest: Sept. 3, 2015 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z San Quentin has been experiencing an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease over the past week, with six confirmed cases and 95 inmates under observation for the severe form of pneumonia. California inmate dies of natural causes after 26 years on death row 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Officials report four cases of Legionnaires’ at Melrose Houses over the past six months: one earlier this year, two during the July outbreak in the South Bronx, and a recent patient who is currently hospitalized. Legionnaires’ bacteria found in Bronx apartment building 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is named after an outbreak in the 1970s, when participants at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia became ill. San Quentin Prison Scrambles After Outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Legionnaires' is a severe form of pneumonia caused by inhaling mist infected with the bacteria Legionella. Legionnaires' outbreak leaves 4 dead at Illinois veterans home: newspaper 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z California public health records show 348 reported cases of Legionnaires’ disease in 2014, two-thirds of them affecting individuals 65 or older. Several San Quentin prison inmates have tested positive for Legionnaires' disease 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Legionnaires' disease, a severe form of pneumonia, is caused by inhaling mist infected with the bacteria Legionella. Five more California inmates diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Symptoms of Legionnaires’ disease typically include high fever, chills and a cough. 6 San Quentin inmates ill with Legionnaires’ disease 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Vargas said that about 5 percent of the hotel’s reservations in the past two months were canceled because of concerns about Legionnaires’; in those cases, guests’ deposits were returned and any cancellation penalties waived. Brisk Business at Bronx Hotel, Center of Legionnaires’ Outbreak 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z After a West Chester employee tested positive for Legionnaires’ disease in July, officials discovered higher-than-acceptable levels of the bacteria in cooling towers at eight campus buildings. More Legionnaires’ bacteria at Philadelphia-area university 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Health officials matched the strain of Legionella bacteria found in the hotel cooling tower with the strain found in Legionnaires’ patients, the department said. Historic New York City hotel located as source of Legionnaires’ disease outbreak 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Health officials matched the strain of Legionella bacteria found in the hotel cooling tower with the strain found in Legionnaires' patients, the department said. Officials pinpoint NYC hotel in Legionnaires' outbreak 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Controlling the growth of Legionella bacteria and spread of Legionnaires' presents a public health challenge. Control Disease in a New York Minute 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z "The quick and thorough reaction from local and state authorities likely prevented many others from developing Legionnaires' disease. CDC is appreciative of our collaborative work with New York's public health experts," she added. NYC Declares Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak Over 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Health Commissioner Mary Bassett said Thursday that tests matched the strain of Legionnaires'-causing bacteria in a rooftop air-conditioning unit at the Opera House Hotel with a strain found in 25 patients. NYC identifies historic Bronx Opera House Hotel as source of deadly Legionnaires' outbreak 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z He was the mayor of good deeds, promoting his efforts to end an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the Bronx. After Friction, Renewed Zen for de Blasio 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The rules were introduced in response the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City that killed 12 people. Health Highlights: Aug 18, 2015 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z And while federal authorities praised the mayor’s handling of the Legionnaires’ outbreak as “swift” and “robust,” the response was still questioned by some city Democrats. Bump After Bump, Bill de Blasio Is Still Hitting Political Potholes 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Most deaths from Legionnaires’ disease are tied to hospital and nursing home showers, not outdoor cooling towers, new government figures released Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015 show. Legionella And Waterborne Outbreaks Are Increasing, Warns CDC 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z With New York City’s largest ever outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease apparently waning, the City Council passed a bill on Thursday intended to thwart future spread of the illness. City Council Passes Bill Aimed at Limiting Future Legionnaires’ Outbreaks 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Legionella bacteria found in cooling tanks in the Bronx section of New York City caused 12 Legionnaires' disease deaths this summer. Glaxo says meds made at drug plant that was closed over Legionnaires' bacteria are safe 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Legionella bacteria found in cooling tanks in the Bronx section of New York City caused 12 Legionnaires’ disease deaths this summer. Glaxo: Meds from plant with Legionnaires’ bacteria are safe 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Cooling towers are the focus of an investigation into a Legionnaires' outbreak in New York City this summer that is one of the largest in U.S. history. Legionnaires' outbreaks, often blamed on cooling towers, increasingly tied to bathroom showers 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Cooling towers are the focus of an investigation into a recent New York City Legionnaires’ outbreak that is one of the largest in U.S. history. Most Legionnaires’ deaths tied to spray from shower, faucet 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Legionnaires' disease is a pneumonia-like illness that is contracted by breathing in Legionella bacteria, usually from tainted vapors. Residents of low-income South Bronx want reassurance amid Legionnaire's disease crisis 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Legionnaires deaths rise to 12 in New York: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday that 12 people have died from a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak. National roundup: Okla. judge says abortion drug law unconstitutional 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the South Bronx continued to show signs of waning on Monday. New York City and State Offer Separate Briefings, and Findings, on Legionnaires’ Outbreak 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Legionnaires' is a deadly pneumonia that most often strikes the elderly and people with weakened immune systems. Legionnaires' outbreaks, often blamed on cooling towers, increasingly tied to bathroom showers 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Two more people died of Legionnaires’ disease in New York, raising the toll to 12. Your Monday Evening Briefing 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z A study published by city Health Department researchers in November identified risk factors of Legionnaires' disease in the city by analyzing cases between 2002 and 2011. Residents of low-income South Bronx want reassurance amid Legionnaire's disease crisis 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z New York officials said they had contained the city’s worst outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease, which sickened 101 people and killed 10. Your Weekend Briefing 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Ten people have died in the largest Legionnaires’ outbreak in the city’s history. National Digest: Aug. 8, 2015 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z On Friday, a homeless man who contracted Legionnaires' disease in the Bronx filed notice with the city that he intended to file a $10 million lawsuit. New York to deploy teams to test cooling towers amid deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z On Friday, a homeless man who contracted Legionnaires’ disease in the Bronx filed notice with the city that he intended to file a $10 million lawsuit. NY to deploy teams to help Legionnaires’ outbreak testing 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z "Overall, incidence of Legionnaires' disease in the city of New York increased 230% from 2002 to 2009 and followed a socioeconomic gradient, with highest incidence occurring in the highest poverty areas," the study's findings stated. Residents of low-income South Bronx want reassurance amid Legionnaire's disease crisis 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the South Bronx appeared to be ebbing on Friday, even as city and state officials jockeyed to show how they were responding to the airborne illness. Officials in Turf Fight Over Response to Legionnaires’ Outbreak in Bronx 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The pellet-shaped micro-organisms are the source of Legionnaires’ disease, a rapidly escalating public health threat, according to researchers. Legionnaires' disease has tripled nationwide: study 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z On average, there are about 540 cases of Legionnaires' disease a year in New York state. New York to deploy teams to test cooling towers amid deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z On average, there are about 540 cases of Legionnaires’ disease a year in New York state. NY to deploy teams to help Legionnaires’ outbreak testing 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Health officials say they see 200 to 300 cases of Legionnaires' disease in the city each year, but never in the concentrated way it appeared in the South Bronx this summer. Residents of low-income South Bronx want reassurance amid Legionnaire's disease crisis 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Ms. Hinton staunchly defended the city’s performance, noting that the majority of the approximately 540 cases of Legionnaires’ disease diagnosed in New York State each year are found outside New York City. Officials in Turf Fight Over Response to Legionnaires’ Outbreak in Bronx 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z More than 40 families affected by the fatal outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Edinburgh are to sue two companies they believe were responsible. Families to sue over Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Edinburgh - BBC News 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Who is at greatest risk of Legionnaires' disease? New York City Outbreak: What Is Legionnaire's Disease? 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z People with Legionnaires’ also experience appetite loss, confusion, fatigue and muscle aches. 97 Sick, 8 dead in NYC Legionnaires' outbreak: Officials 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The result: the worst outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York state history — 115 cases and 12 deaths since the middle of July. Residents of low-income South Bronx want reassurance amid Legionnaire's disease crisis 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The incubation period for Legionnaires' disease is 10 days. New York Legionnaires' deaths rise to eight, nearly 100 sickened 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Helen Booth, 62, contracted Legionnaires at her work in the Gorgie area. Families to sue over Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Edinburgh - BBC News 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z But despite the current outbreak, most people in the region aren't at any increased risk of getting Legionnaires'. New York City Outbreak: What Is Legionnaire's Disease? 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Quebec, Canada, instituted similar rules after a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Quebec City in 2012. After 7 deaths, NYC to monitor air conditioning equipment linked to Legionnaires' disease 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z The city was not without warning that cooling towers were potential culprits for Legionnaires' disease outbreaks. Residents of low-income South Bronx want reassurance amid Legionnaire's disease crisis 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Between 8,000 and 18,000 people are hospitalized in the U.S. each year with Legionnaires’ disease, which is a type of pneumonia, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. NYC targets cooling systems linked to Legionnaires’ outbreak 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z "For too long, the risk of Legionnaires' was underestimated. We are going to be very aggressive in dealing with this problem," de Blasio said. Legionnaires' deaths prompt New York mayor to vow cooling tower regulations 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is treated with a course of antibiotics lasting around three weeks. Legionnaires' disease in New York: what is it and how does it spread? 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Between 8,000 and 18,000 people are hospitalized in the U.S. each year with Legionnaires' disease, which is a type of pneumonia, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. After 7 deaths, NYC to monitor air conditioning equipment linked to Legionnaires' disease 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z But, he added, “For too long, the risk of Legionnaires’ was underestimated. New York Officials Move to Regulate Towers Tied to Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Quebec, Canada, instituted similar rules after a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Quebec City in 2012. NYC targets cooling systems linked to Legionnaires’ outbreak 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Legionnaires' disease is most common in the summer and early fall, according to the U.S. Legionnaires' deaths prompt New York mayor to vow cooling tower regulations 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Legionnaires' disease causes pneumonia-like symptoms such as chills, fever, muscle aches and cough. Health Highlights: Aug 4, 2015 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Legionnaires' disease is contracted by breathing in mist or vapor that is contaminated by the bacteria. South Bronx Legionnaires' disease death toll rises to seven 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease is a bacterial ailment classified as a type of pneumonia. What You Should Know About Legionnaires' Disease 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z But experts said cooling towers account for a relatively small proportion of Legionnaires’ outbreaks. Officials Seek Source of Legionnaires’ Outbreak in the Bronx 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z This wave of Legionnaires’ is now more than five times the number of cases recorded in the 2014 outbreak, in which 12 people in the Bronx fell ill. In California, firefighter trapped by fast-moving blaze dies 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z There have been more than 2,400 cases of Legionnaire’s disease nationwide so far this year, including more than 130 in New York City. NYC officials: Legionnaire’s outbreak claims 3rd life 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Another odd series involved 33 patients who were hospitalized with Legionnaires’ disease in Bogalusa, Louisiana. Legionnaires' Disease -- Another Summer Scourge From Unexpected Places 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z In December and January, 12 cases of Legionnaires’ disease were reported in the Bronx. Legionnaires’ Disease Sickens 31, 2 Fatally, in the South Bronx 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Legionnaires’ disease was first named after a 1976 outbreak at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia. Officials Seek Source of Legionnaires’ Outbreak in the Bronx 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Symptoms for Legionnaires' include fever, cough, chills and muscle aches. Legionnaires' disease kills two, sickens 31 in New York City 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The 59-year-old is a former regional director who helped oversee the Pittsburgh VA during a Legionnaires’ outbreak that killed at least six veterans. Former VA exec during disease outbreak asked to stop working 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Ironically, the Bronx outbreak is occurring on the anniversary of the first Legionnaires’ outbreak, which was in Philadelphia in 1976. Legionnaires' Disease -- Another Summer Scourge From Unexpected Places 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Disease names which incite fear, include people's names, such as Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, or refer to specific occupations, for example Legionnaires' disease, should be avoided. WHO issues disease-naming advice to avoid offence - BBC News 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z The ambulance services expanded, newfangled airplanes offered high-risk adventure in the Lafayette Escadrille and other French flying squadrons, and the famously tough Legionnaires saw constant action. American volunteers bled and led way to WW1 100 years ago 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z State Legionnaires will be required to reimburse the organization more than $600,000 for expenses in keeping the state operations afloat. Oklahoma Legionnaires to resume control of group 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z In 2004, a criminal investigation was launched into a 2003 Legionnaires’ outbreak in the French town of Lens that killed seven people and infected 59, The Guardian reports. Outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease Kills Seven in Portugal Legionnaires’ disease primarily infects patients with underlying diseases: Legionnaires' Disease -- Another Summer Scourge From Unexpected Places 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Legionnaires' disease is a pneumonia-like lung infection caused by the legionella bacteria. Legionnaires' kills five in Portugal 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The Legionnaires’ disease takes its name from an outbreak at a 1976 convention at a Philadelphia hotel. Prescott VA hospital detects Legionnaires’ disease 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Wolf has been on paid leave after a department review of a Legionnaire’s disease outbreak. V.A. Ejects 4 Executives Over Scandal 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z It’s the largest Legionnaires' outbreak ever experienced by Portugal. Outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease Kills Seven in Portugal |
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