Iowa’s largest legionella outbreak left 74 people ill and two dead in Marshalltown, but the source remains unclear as ...

Families protesting against the possible closure of a community centre where legionella bacteria was found say the plan would ...

The centre has been partially closed since July and fully shut since September. Legionalla remains at the site "despite ...

KEY POINTS Legionnaires’ disease, caused by inhaling water droplets carrying Legionella bacteria, is the country’s deadliest waterborne illness. The bacteria flourish in warm, stagnant water inside ...

Many buildings have sat silent during facility closures caused by COVID-19, which is leading some to worry about the possibility for outbreaks of legionella, the bacterium responsible for causing ...

No building should be making people sick; however, because of poor maintenance and cleaning efforts, the water in cooling towers has the ability to serve as the breeding ground for a variety of ...

The successful defense of a Legionnaires’ disease matter presents challenges on the legal, scientific, and public relations fronts. The goal is ...

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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama-- Some level of Legionella was detected last week in the UAB water system connected to an outbreak early last month, UAB said in a statement. But officials say that is not uncommon ...