Legionnaires' -- United States
A mysterious outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has been linked to a suburban Illinois hospital. All 4 cases have been traced back to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) said on Thursday [27 Jun 2019]. Health officials say that 3 of those infected are former patients and one is a hospital worker.
According to the IDPH, the cases were 1st reported in 2018; 2 of the cases were reported from patients at the hospital within the past 2
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6543268&promed&0
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