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Legionnaires’ Strikes New York City

August 9, 2015March 23, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

On August 9, 2015, New York City had recorded ten fatalities related to Legionnaires’ disease [5]. There have been 108 cases recorded thus far, with

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Legionnaires’ Disease Kills Two at Downtown Chicago Hotel

August 29, 2012March 23, 2022 Lauren Edmundson

The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) has confirmed eight cases of Legionnaires’ disease, including two deaths, in Chicago. The source of the outbreak is

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Legionnaires’ Disease Death Count Rises in Quebec City

August 28, 2012March 23, 2022 Robyn Correll Carlyle

Local health officials in Quebec announced Sunday that a deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak has struck more than 100 people and killed eight in Quebec City

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Cases of Legionnaires’ Disease on the Rise in Edinburgh

June 6, 2012March 23, 2022 Lauren Edmundson

As of Wednesday June 6, one man has died from Legionnaires’ disease, and fifteen are in critical condition in Edinburgh, Scotland. Officials believe that cases

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Three Deaths Following Legionnaire’s Outbreak in Spain

February 7, 2012March 23, 2022 Robyn Correll Carlyle

Three people have died and three more were hospitalized following an outbreak of Legionnaire’s disease in Spain.  In total, more than 20 people were reported

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Legionnaires’ Disease in Latvia

May 13, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

According to the Latvian Centre of Infectology (LTSI) since last autumn, the country has experienced extended cases of the acute infectious disease, legionellosis (or Legionnaires'

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Playboy Mansion Hit with Legionnaires’ Disease

February 17, 2011March 23, 2022 Laura Pinheiro

On February 3, Hugh Hefner hosted a fundraiser for Jenny McCarthy's Generation Rescue Autism Foundation at the infamous Playboy Mansion in Holmby Hills in California.

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Legionnaire’s Disease in Madrid

November 2, 2010March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Earlier this year, we discussed an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Wales. A new outbreak has been identified in Spain’s capital of Madrid. The Ministry

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