Protected: Analysis: A History of Legionnaire’s Disease and Statistics
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease | October 13, 2020
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Protected: Analysis: A History of Legionnaire’s Disease and Statistics
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease | October 13, 2020
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Where Does Legionnaires’ Disease Come From?
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease | August 31, 2020
Legionnaires disease was first identified in 1976, when more than 200 visitors at the Philadelphia American Legion convention contracted the potentially fatal strain of pneumonia. Which led to the death of 34 people. After an in-depth investigation by the Centers… read more
How Do You Prevent Legionnaires’ Disease?
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease | August 31, 2020
Outbreaks of Legionnaires disease are preventable, but requires meticulous cleaning of water systems and precautionary measures that do not allow the growth of Legionella bacteria. Implementing proper maintenance strategies for water systems in large buildings or structures is the best… read more
What are the Signs and Symptoms of Legionnaires Disease?
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease | August 31, 2020
Legionnaires disease is a form of severe pneumonia caused by a bacterium known as, ‘Legionella,’ which naturally exists in freshwater but can grow and become dangerous in man-made settings if the water isn’t properly maintained. Thousands of people in the… read more
What is the Most Common Way of Contracting Legionnaires Disease?
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease | August 31, 2020
Legionnaires disease is most commonly brought on by inhaling mists that come from a contaminated water source containing Legionella pneumophila bacteria. People may be exposed to these mists from whirlpool spas, showers, hotel pools, and air conditioning cooling towers, but… read more
SKLD Bloomingfield Hills Legionnaires
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog | August 7, 2020
Senior living facilities across the country are on guard against coronavirus. Several have been battered by the disease, losing many of their residents. Almost all have seen life inside change dramatically as they adopt restrictions meant to protect their residents,… read more
CDC Weighs In – Cloth Face Masks and Legionnaires
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog | August 7, 2020
You may have a homemade cloth face mask. Maybe, you learned how to make a face mask out of an easy DIY pattern you found online. You clever reader. It could be that you bought disposable masks, your time matters…. read more
Think Before You Flush! Legionnaires’ Disease from Toilets
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease | July 19, 2020
You flush the toilet. The water rushes from the tank into the bowl. A siphon effect pulls the wastewater through the s-shaped pipe, emptying its contents to a sewage system with a pronounced gurgle. Everything goes down, right? This might… read more
Legionnaires’ Disease and COVID-19
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | June 16, 2020
Schools, gyms, and businesses have sat mostly empty for the past two months. They’ve been mostly quiet while everyone was at home. At a glance, they might appear lifeless. Look a little closer, however, and you might find that lifeless… read more
Lange Law Firm Retained in Elmira Legionnaires Outbreak
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | November 15, 2019
National Legionnaires lawyer Jory Lange has been retained in the Elmira Heat Treating Legionnaires Outbreak. NYS DOH confirmed that a cooling tower at Elmira Heat Treating was contaminated with the same strain of Legionella bacteria that has sickened people in… read more