Recent outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease have been linked to cruise ship hot tubs, according to CDC reports. Infectious ...

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Legionnaires' outbreak linked to private hot tubs on ships, but other preventable illnesses can also sicken passengers.

Erythromycin has been the most commonly used drug for the treatment of legionnaires' disease; however, failures have occurred and adverse effects are common. Doxycycline intravenously is preferred ...

The hot tubs apparently created the perfect environment for the Legionella bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease for several months without detection. On the first ship, the private balcony ...

The first swim practice started at 6 a.m. Legionnaires' Disease is a rare, but severe disease caused by Legionella bacteria—which ... is working with a water treatment consultant to develop ...

Legionnaires' Disease is a rare, but severe disease caused by Legionella bacteria—which can lead ... Meantime, the YWCA is working with a water treatment consultant to develop a long-term ...

Hot tubs aboard a cruise ship have been linked to outbreaks of a bacterial disease, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced. Between November 2022 and April 2024, eight ...

After closing operations for a few days after genetic material from Legionella bacteria were found in its hot water systems, the YWCA Evanston/North Shore has completed recommended remediation and ...

Legionnaires disease is a rare form of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria. The germ is sometimes found in fountains, spray parks, hot tubs, showers and faucets. People can contract the ...

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