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A Look at Legionnaire's Disease
Legionnaire's disease, caused by the bacteria Legionella, though can attack those in a weak state of health with a barrage of nasty symptoms, is not too menacing for people in a healthy state. Comment?
Two die from Legionnaire's disease outbreak at Vernon Hills...
Two die from Legionnaire's disease outbreak at Vernon Hills retirement facility, officials investigating Comments November 19, 2009 By JOHN ROSZKOWSKI jroszkowski@pioneerlocal.com State and county health officials are investigating an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease at a Vernon Hills retirement community which is linked to the death of two ... Comment?
Local News: Misery goes on for Legionella home residents
FORMER residents of the Feltham Dene care home have been left 'disorientated and unsettled' in temporary accommodation, Hounslow Council has admitted. Comment?
Health Matters : What is Legionnaires Disease ?
It is named after an epidemic that affected 182 people attending an American Legion convention in 1976. Comment?
Second death tied to Legionnaires' disease
State and county health officials are investigating an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease at a Vernon Hills retirement community which is linked to the death of two elderly residents at the facility. Comment?
Council cuts payments to 'Legionnaires' care home
Hounslow Council has stopped paying the company that runs the care home that was shut down when Legionnaires bacteria was found in the water supply. Comment?
William Hardman Is Pioneer of the Year
Published: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 11:18 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 11:18 p.m. LAKE WALES When the Historic Lake Wales Society presented Dr. Comment?
William Hardman Is Pioneer of the Year
Published: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 11:18 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 11:18 p.m. When the Historic Lake Wales Society presented Dr. Comment?
Legionnaires' disease: The fact of the matter
* Pneumonia-like, it's sometimes mistaken for other forms of pneumonia, making it hard to diagnose. Comment?
Care home shut after Legionnaires disease bacteria found
FELTHAM Dene care home has been shut after unacceptable levels of the bacteria that causes Legionnaires disease were found in the water supply. Comment?
Legionnaires disease - the symptoms
The symptoms of legionnaires' disease are similar to the symptoms of the flu. What are the symptoms? The symptoms of legionnaires' disease are similar to the symptoms of the flu: - High temperature, feverishness and chills. Comment?
Peak health and the need for more sustainable urban water systems
ASHBOLT, N. Peak health and the need for more sustainable urban water systems. Presented at World City Water Forum 2009, Incheon, SOUTH KOREA, August 18 - 21, 2009. Comment?
EMEA Report Issues Urgent Call for New Antibiotics
A report from the European Medicines Agency highlights the lack of enough new antibiotics in the pharmaceutical industry's pipeline to fight multidrug-resistant bacteria. Comment?
ONLY seven cases of chickenpox were reported locally last week, despite the schools now being back. Comment?
America Needs a CDC for Animal Health
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Sept. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is an op-ed by Ron DeHaven DVM, MBA , CEO and Executive Vice President, American Veterinary Medical Association, Former Administrator, U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service : For more than 60 years, the Centers for Disease Control and ... Comment?
Two people in hospital after contracting Legionnaires disease
... cases and we may never discover the sources of infection. "However, we continue to investigate." "Legionnaires' disease is acquired by inhaling into the lungs tiny droplets of moisture that have been contaminated with Legionella bacteria. "The ... Comment?
Labor Day weekend is a great time to catch up on all the shows you've been missing and all the series you've been meaning to watch before summer comes to an end. Comment?
Relax in front of the TV for Labor Day marathons
Labor Day weekend is a great time to catch up on all the shows you've been missing and all the series you've been meaning to watch before summer comes to an end. Comment?
Mekeisha Madden Toby: Relax in front of the TV for Labor Day marathons
Labor Day weekend is a great time to catch up on all the shows you've been missing and all the series you've been meaning to watch before summer comes to an end. Comment?
Chicago Transit Authority Employee Dies from Legionnaires' Disease
... Westmont, NJ, September 8th, 2009 Last month a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) electrician died from Legionnaires' disease. The 37 year old male had been diagnosed just a few weeks earlier, but unfortunately succumbed to the bacterial infection. The ... Comment?