Legionnaires' disease

Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in southeast Poland on decline with only 1 new case reported

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Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in southeast Poland on decline with only 1 new case reported

Just one new case of Legionnaires’ disease has been reported in southeast Poland in an area close to the Ukraine border, an indication the spread of the disease has been curbed following chlorine disinfection of the water system ByThe Associated Press September 5, 2023, 8:00 AM FILE – This 1978 electron microscope image made available … Read more

Death toll from Legionnaires’ disease rises to 16 in southeast Poland close to Ukraine border

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Death toll from Legionnaires’ disease rises to 16 in southeast Poland close to Ukraine border

Poland’s health authorities say the death toll from Legionnaires’ disease has risen to 16 with another 140 people infected in the southeast region close to the border with Ukraine FILE – This 1978 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Legionella pneumophila bacteria which are responsible for causing … Read more