ORLANDO — Legionella can survive and spread through ... The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America’s annual conference starts Sunday in the Sunshine State, a fitting locale considering ...

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Health officials have found the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease at seven locations in Chesterfield County, including Falling Creek Middle School, Midlothian Middle School and Johnston ...

In a damning statement reported on by Travel + Leisure, the CDC linked 12 cases of the severe pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacteria to private hot tubs on two cruise ships between November ...

Epidemiology is a field of medicine that studies the incidence, causes and effects of diseases in populations, and patterns within these. It has a key role in protecting public health and can ...

“These devices are subject to less stringent operating requirements than are public hot tubs, and operating protocols were insufficient to prevent Legionella growth.” Legionnaires’ disease ...

“From time to time, test results show the presence of the Legionella bacterium in various buildings on campus,” VA spokeswoman Marian McConnell wrote in an email. As for the patient who became ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — At the end of April, KSHB 41 confirmed documents provided by a source, showed Legionella test levels were "out of control" at the Osawatomie State Hospital (OSH) last year.

The Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Epidemiology Program (BBE) supplies the statistical and mathematical modeling expertise needed within Fred Hutch’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division to ...

Around 1 in 2 people in the UK will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, despite an estimated 40% of cancers being potentially preventable. However, the evidence base around the carcinogenic ...