Sunday, 11 September 2016

PRO/EDR> Legionellosis - USA (06): (MN) elderly

Legionnaires' -- United States
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is working with Hennepin County Public Health officials to investigate a cluster of 5 confirmed cases of Legionnaires' disease in people who live or work in Hopkins.
MDH said the people became ill between 4 Aug and 1 Sep 2016. Three are hospitalized, and 2 others were hospitalized and have recovered. The patients are all over the age of 50 years.
Legionnaires' disease is spread by inhaling the fine spray (aerosols) from water sources containing

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2c7KeAg

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