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An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease at Edward Flannery Apartments in Elmira could have been avoided if the Elmira Water Board had taken the right precautions, said a private consultant hired to investigate the ...
Source:Ithaca Journal
Date:September 4, 2008
... infection control and prevention at University Hospital. The company began partly out of concern over Legionnaires' Disease, which got its name after 34 people who had attended an American Legionnaires convention in Philadelphia 1976 died in an ...
Source:The Courier-Journal
Date:September 1, 2008
... treating some bacterial infections with conventional antibiotics can cause the release of more toxins and may worsen disease outcome. Scientists have known for decades that millions of potentially harmful bacteria exist in the human body, awaiting a ...
Source:Medical News Today
Date:August 23, 2008
The following information is from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: What is Legionnaires' disease? Legionnaires' disease is caused by a type of bacteria called Legionella.
Source:Star-Gazette.COM
Date:August 16, 2008
... Chemung County Health Department and state Health Department are investigating a reported outbreak of Legionnaires' disease that has sickened three people at the Edward Flannery Apartments senior housing facility on South Main Street in Elmira. All ...
Source:Star-Gazette.COM
Date:August 12, 2008
A 70-year-old man is in hospital with legionnaires' disease. The man, who lives in Wan Chai, developed fever and cough last week.
Source:The Standard
Date:August 10, 2008
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