Legionnaires Disease

Legionnaires' Disease Bacteria Found In Luxor Water Samples

AP | By OSKAR GARCIA | Posted 01.31.2012

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LAS VEGAS -- Health officials in Las Vegas said Monday that the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease was found in water samples at the Luxor hot...

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Legionnaires' Cases In U.S. Triple Over Decade, But Treatments Improve

AP | MIKE STOBBE | Posted 10.18.2011

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ATLANTA — Cases of Legionnaires' disease have tripled in the last decade, U.S. health officials said Thursday, but the risk of dying from it is ...

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Vegas Hotel Guests Get Sick With Legionnaire's Disease

AOL Travel News | Posted 09.14.2011

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Six cases of Legionnaires' Disease have been reported among guests of the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, reports the Associated Press. Tests of...

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REVEALED: Cause Of Mysterious Playboy Mansion Illness

AP | Posted 06.16.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County health officials say the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease was found in a hot tub at the Playboy Mansi...

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Health Officials Find Harmful Bacteria At Playboy Mansion

AP | SHAYA TAYEFE MOHAJER | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — The bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease were found at the Playboy Mansion during an investigation into an illness that affec...

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8 Handshake Alternatives to Ward off the Flu

Susan Orlins | Posted 05.25.2011

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With flu season already upon us, I can't stop thinking about President Obama's shared chest bump with a Naval Academy graduate. That was when I added...

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PHOTOS: Gross! Hepatitis, Staph And Other Infections You Can Catch From Swimming In The Ocean

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 05.25.2011

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Whether we like it or not, our nation's beaches are not as clean as we would prefer them to be. Ocean water contaminated with sewage, storm run-off an...

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CTA Employee Robert Pierce Dies Of Legionnaires' Disease

CBS 2 | Posted 05.25.2011

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A CTA worker has now died following hospitalization for Legionnaire's Disease. ...

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Is it Safe To Turn Down Your Water Heater Temperature?

Dygest.net | Posted 05.25.2011

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Above 50 degreesC (122 degreesF They can survive but do not multiply 35 to 46 degreesC (95 to 115 degreesF Ideal growth range 20 to 50 degreesC (68 to...

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