Case of health care-associated Legionnaires' disease under investigation in Needham, Massachusetts
Massachusetts health officials are investigating one case of health care-associated Legionnaires' disease involving a patient ...
Explaining Legionnaires' disease after patient got sick at Mass. hospital
Dr. Todd Ellerin discusses Legionnaires' disease and the recent discovery of a case within Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Needham.
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State investigating case of Legionnaires’ disease at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Needham
The Massachusetts State Department of Health is investigating a case of Legionnaires’ disease at Beth Israel Deaconess ...
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Public Health Efforts Keep Legionnaires’ Disease Risk Low
Legionnaires’ disease is caused by Legionella bacteria occurring naturally in freshwater environments and complex air conditioning cooling systems.
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Legionnaires' case confirmed at Massachusetts hospital
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has confirmed that a patient contracted Legionella bacteria while seeking treatment at the hospital, part of Cambridge, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey ...
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Legionella discovered in water system at VA Loma Linda, testing ordered for pneumonia patients
Quarterly testing revealed the bacteria in sinks, showers and water cooling towers at Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans ...
Case of Legionnaire's Disease confirmed at Beth Israel Hospital in Needham
The Health Department thinks the patient became infected at the hospital. Legionnaire's is a type of pneumonia often spread ...
Legionnaires’-causing bacteria found at VA Loma Linda
The bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease has been detected at the Veterans Affairs Loma Linda Healthcare System, ...