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Most people may never have heard of Legionella pneumophila, yet this tiny bacterium has been behind several deadly outbreaks of a severe form of pneumonia known as Legionnaires’ disease. The illness, ...
Health officials say the total number of cases in the Harlem Legionnaires' disease outbreak has risen to 81.
Officials estimated that 228 fewer babies younger than 3 months older were hospitalized for serious RSV infection during the ...
Legionnaires' disease, a severe pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, thrives in stagnant water within large air ...
Morse said workers have detected and remediated 11 cooling towers where the bacteria was detected, but noted five ZIP codes ...
New York City officials gathered Thursday to address the growing concern regarding the cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases ...
At least 24 people remained hospitalized nearly two weeks after the cluster of Legionnaires’ disease was first detected in ...
An complex in Midwest City confirmed that one of its residents, who tested positive for a severe type of pneumonia called ...
A deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City has set health and community leaders on a campaign to educate the ...
New York City health officials are continuing to investigate a cluster of cases of Legionnaires’ disease, a serious bacterial ...
Dr. Melinda Cail joined us in the KFOR studio on Thursday to talk about the dangers of Legionnaires’ disease and other health topics.
There is no vaccine for Legionnaires’ disease. If diagnosed with the disease, you may need to go to the hospital. Medical staff may be able to give patients antibiotics or administer oxygen through a ...