Over the last couple of years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been working to educate cruise lines about the increased risk for Legionella bacteria growth in private ...

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

“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 ...

Cruise lines must take special care to minimize the growth of Legionella bacteria in water systems to prevent transmission of the bacteria to passengers through inhaled water droplets, especially ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – Cuyahoga County officials confirm that the presence of Legionella bacteria was detected in portions of the Justice Center. Officials said Friday the affected areas include ...

Offices, courthouses, a jail and a psychiatric facility throughout Maryland — most in downtown Baltimore — all found Legionella bacteria in their water systems last year, but state law doesn ...

Moreover, as the UK experiences warmer average temperatures due to climate change, the risk of Legionella growth in water systems is increasing. Importantly too, despite common misconceptions, ...

1 Moreover, as the UK experiences warmer average temperatures due to climate change, the risk of Legionella growth in water systems is increasing. Importantly too, despite common misconceptions ...

The VA Loma Linda Healthcare System has ordered precautionary testing for all pneumonia patients following the recent discovery of Legionella bacteria at various locations within the Jerry L.

accurate assessment of the water ecosystem to allow for speedy responses to situations that increased the likelihood of Legionella growth. Based on an analysis of water samples from a large New ...

they can inadvertently increase the risk of Legionella growth. Ruth Thomas, product manager at Hydrosense, comments: “People's hands are the most common means of transmitting microorganisms, ...