Legionella bacteria can cause illnesses ranging from Pontiac fever, a mild, flu-like sickness, to Legionnaires' disease, a severe and potentially deadly form of pneumonia.

ALs record heat boosts harmful bacteria like Vibrio and Legionella in lakes, pools and coastal waters. Stay cautious to avoid waterborne illnesses ...

Legionnaires’ bacteria found at London's Victoria Hospital amid outbreak The London Health Sciences Centre emphasized that this positive test does not mean Victoria Hospital is the source of the ...

State and local health departments are investigating Legionnaires' disease cases at a retirement community in Dearborn after two residents died following hospitalization.

What to know about Legionnaires’ disease Legionnaires’ disease is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, which is found naturally in freshwater environments such as lakes and streams.

Five cases of Legionnaires' disease have been confirmed in Central Harlem, prompting a health department investigation.

Legionnaires’ disease is caused by bacteria found in water supplies that haven't been used much, such as taps, showers, hosepipes, and hot tubs.

THERE is a common illness you can catch while sleeping in hotels on holiday. The HSE has reminded the public about Legionnaires’ disease on their website. Legionnaires’ disease is a serious l… ...

Since July 2024, 15 government buildings across the state have tested positive for high levels of Legionella, with the bacteria showing up in July, November, December, January and February — at ...

The Health Department has identified eight cases of Legionnaire’s disease in Central Harlem, leading officials to test dozens of cooling towers in search of the bacterial source.

Health authorities have confirmed the presence of dangerous Legionella bacteria in the whirlpool of a hotel in Demänovská Dolina, a popular tourist area in the Low Tatras mountains. The finding ...