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News: January 08, 2009

Bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease found ...
Officials at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are placing special filters on all faucets after discovering higher than normal levels of the bacterium that causes Legionnaire's disease.
Source:Houston Chronicle
Date:December 5, 2008
On The Lever: Understanding humidity and how humi...
... back to the early 1970's documenting ailments then called "humidifier fever" long before such things as Legionnaires Disease ever came into the language. I have torn apart ductwork downstream of an old humidifier to find all sorts of odd things ...
Source:Hometown Annapolis
Date:November 29, 2008
Widow's anger over Legionnaires' death
Astrid Tricker looks at a picture of her late husband Brian, who died after contracting Legionnaire's disease A GRIEVING widow is today demanding an investigation into her husband's death after he contracted a ...
Source:Ipswich Evening Star
Date:November 26, 2008
Legionnaires' patient 'critical'
An investigation has been launched after a hospital patient became critically ill from Legionnaires' disease.
Source:Channel 4
Date:November 25, 2008
Legionnaires' case hits hospital
An investigation is under way after a patient at a Scottish hospital contracted Legionnaires' disease.
Source:BBC
Date:November 25, 2008
Richmond Health Center Investigated As Possible S...
... is the source of the Legionnaires' bacteria that sickened a nurse. Janice Smith was diagnosed with Legionnaires' Disease on November 3rd. She was hospitalized with a lung infection. Now she is home trying to recover. Smith said she is afraid, ...
Source:KTVU
Date:November 19, 2008
CommunityAcquired Pneumonia
... pneumonia has been determined to kill as many as 7,000 Americans per year. Initially identified by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in 1977 after an outbreak at an American Legion Convention in the Bellevue Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia , the ...
Source:Associated Content
Date:November 18, 2008
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