Swimming in some lakes can lead to infection with Legionella, warn scientists
Swimming in some lakes with still water can lead to infection with Legionella, bacteria that can cause pneumonia, and people ...
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Swimming in lakes may increase risk of Legionella infection
Swimming in some lakes with still water can lead to infection with Legionella, bacteria that can cause pneumonia, and people ...
Man contracts Legionnaires’ disease after swimming in lake
A pensioner caught potentially deadly Legionnaires’ disease from swimming in a lake. People who take part in open water ...
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Lake swimming in Iowa led to rare Legionnaires’ disease case that puzzled doctors for days
In A Nutshell While Legionnaires’ disease typically makes headlines when linked to building water systems, this case shows that natural water sources like lakes can also harbor the bacteria, ...
Pope Francis Has Bilateral Pneumonia
The condition, which entails pneumonia in both lungs, is potentially grave, according to health experts. Pope Francis, who ...
Swimming in lakes with still waters can cause bacterial pneumonia: Study
Swimming in some lakes with still water can lead to infection with Legionella -- a bacterium that can cause pneumonia -- said ...
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Legionnaires’ disease following lake swimming in Iowa
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, ...
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Lake Swim Sparks Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak
Swimming in some lakes with still water can lead to infection with Legionella, bacteria that can cause pneumonia, and people who engage in open water ...
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Superyacht hot tubs breeding ground for Legionnaires’ disease
Superyacht managers should be carrying out more frequent testing of potable waters following a spate of outbreaks of ...