Legionnaire’s disease

Donated Organs Cause Legionnaires’ Disease?

Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog | September 25, 2023

A study of the first reported cases of transplant patients likely contracting Legionnaires’ disease from donor organs was published in a weekly Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report. Two patients receiving lungs from the same donor fell ill… read more

Richman Plaza Bronx Legionnaires’ Outbreak

Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 25, 2023

The New York City Health Department announced its investigation into two Bronx buildings’ water systems after two cases of Legionnaires’ disease occurred in residents at 10 Richman Plaza. It appears there is a known Richman Plaza Bronx Legionnaires’ Outbreak. The… read more

Grand Rapids Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 8, 2023

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is currently investigating a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak cluster with five confirmed cases so far. So far no environmental source has been linked to this Grand Rapids Legionnaires’ disease outbreak. The nature of this illness… read more

Zen Day Spa Legionnaires’ Outbreak

Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 8, 2023

Contra Costa County Health department (CCH) is currently investigating two recent Legionnaires’ cases leading to deaths associated with Legionnaires’ disease. Investigators are looking to the Zen Day Spa as a potential source of infection. The Outbreak Two deaths were reported… read more

What to Do if You Suspect a Legionella Outbreak

Legionella,Legionnaire's disease | July 28, 2023

It is essential to know what to do if you suspect a Legionella outbreak. Prompt and appropriate action can help prevent the spread of the disease and protect the health of those at risk. Inform the Relevant Authorities Contact your… read more

Walla Walla Legionnaires’ Disease

Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 18, 2023

Concerns over recent illnesses and positive laboratory tests prompt health officials to warn those who stayed at a Walla Walla, Washington hotel of Legionella bacteria exposure. Health Department Investigation The Walla Wall County Department of Community Health initiated an investigation… read more

Bonterra Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 7, 2023

The Fort Bend Department of Health has announced an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease cases linked to a local 55+ Community in Fulshear, Texas. Here is what we know about this Bonterra Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak: Bonterra Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak Thus far,… read more

Crunch Fitness Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 6, 2023

Three people are sick in a potential Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to a local gym. According to information provided to those linked to the outbreak, the local Idaho department of health has linked an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease to the… read more

InterContinental New York Barclay Legionnaires’ Disease

Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | June 21, 2023

Guests and employees of the InterContinental New York Barclay hotel were notified by the NYC Department of health recently that, so far, three guests of the hotel have been sickened with Legionnaires’ disease. Here is everything we know about InterContinental… read more

LA Fitness Legionnaires Lawsuit

Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | May 20, 2023

Gyms can be full of germs. Public equipment with sweating strangers, and only a wipe of a terry cloth towel between you and the next user. Labored breathing aerosolizing all kinds of potentially contagious bugs in the air. But what… read more