Sunday, 16 October 2016

PRO/EDR> Legionellosis - USA (21): (NY) RFI

Legionnaires' -- United States
The [New York] State Health Department said [on Fri 14 Oct 2016] that it is investigating a cluster of 8 cases of legionnaires' disease around Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport [New York State]. The investigation, which also includes the Niagara County Health Department, began after the hospital, in a state-mandated test, discovered that a cooling tower on its building contained water that tested positive for greater-than-permitted levels of legionella, the bacterium that causes the

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

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