Legionnaires' -- United States
Residents at an apartment building in North Portland are still getting sick with Legionnaires' disease, a severe form of pneumonia or lung infection, despite efforts to fix the building's water system.
The outbreak at Rosemont Court has dragged on for more than 6 months, and health officials don't know why. "It's really hard to pinpoint a source in this case," explained Dr. Jennifer Vines, Multnomah County Health Officer. The most recent case was disclosed just last week.
Since January
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8475267&promed&0
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