A recent passenger on Symphony of the Seas tested positive for Legionella. Royal Caribbean is taking precautionary measures.

Many people don’t realize though that cruise ship hot tub use can potentially increase their risk of becoming ill from a ...

In a scathing October 2024 report, the CDC connected 12 cases of Legionnaires’ disease to private hot tubs ... So, next time you book a cruise, consider skipping the hot tub — or at least ...

By Knvul Sheikh Last week, the New York State Department of Health announced that it was investigating eight possible cases of Legionnaires’ disease that had occurred between June and September ...

Recent outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease have been linked to U.S. cruise ship hot tubs, according to reports. Private outdoor hot tubs on the balconies of two cruise ships were pinpointed as ...

In lieu of flowers, please read a banned book. Read to your children and grandchildren. Plant a native plant. And laugh and live loudly!,' it continued. Legionnaires' disease is often known to ...

Five cases of Legionnaires’ disease in New Hampshire this summer have raised questions about how the infection spreads. Legionnaires’ is a serious form of pneumonia caused by the bacteria ...

They got more than they paid extra for. A dozen cruise ship passengers were sickened by Legionnaires’ disease — including 10 who were hospitalized — on two different ships, and health ...

Legionnaires' disease, a severe form of pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacteria, became well known in American households in 1976 due to an outbreak at a convention of the American Legion in ...

In 2020 alone, Florida accounted for almost 60% of the reported outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease nationally and 38% of outbreaks in health care facilities nationwide. Members of American ...