Saturday, 5 November 2016

PRO/EDR> Legionellosis - USA (25): (NY) fatal, healthcare facility

Legionnaires' -- United States
Two weeks ago [October 2016], it started as just 4 cases of legionnaires' disease in Saratoga Springs. The New York State Department of Health [NYS DOH] now confirms they are investigating 15 cases, including 2 deaths.
The NYS DOH confirms 9 of the cases are associated with the Wesley Health Care Center, including both fatalities.
Test results released Thursday [3 Nov 2016] of about 3 dozen water samples taken last month [October 2016] found that while the majority of samples tested

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

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