Swimming in some lakes with still water can lead to infection with Legionella, bacteria that can cause pneumonia, and people ...

Swimming in some lakes with still water can lead to infection with Legionella, bacteria that can cause pneumonia, and people ...

Summer days spent swimming in lakes are a cherished pastime for many of us. But for one 77-year-old man, a refreshing dip during his Iowa vacation led to an unexpected medical mystery.

Routine, relatively low-cost monitoring of several factors influencing water safety could ward off Legionnaires' disease ...

A pensioner caught potentially deadly Legionnaires’ disease from swimming in a lake. People who take part in open water ...

Legionella bacteria pose a significant health risk, leading to Legionnaires’ disease, a severe and potentially fatal form of ...

Swimming in some lakes with still water can lead to infection with Legionella -- a bacterium that can cause pneumonia -- said ...

Grove Hospital Center showers were closed down for six days beginning Jan. 30, as the state-run mental hospital dealt with ...

Grove is the latest facility where high levels of Legionella bacteria have been discovered and the second recent ...

KEY POINTS A 77-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 4-day history of progressive weakness resulting in recurrent sudden falls at home. He also described fever and cough, ...

Routine, relatively low-cost monitoring of several factors influencing water safety could ward off Legionnaires' disease ...

A Maryland Department of Health email obtained by The Baltimore Sun says testing and treatment for the Legionella bacteria ...