A test, using a urine sample or phlegm, is used to determine if Legionella is causing a person’s pneumonia, the CDC says. The disease is treated with antibiotics, and most cases are successfully ...

Specialist teams are investigating a possible case of Legionnaires' disease after a man died in Lincoln prison. Graham Butterworth, 71, died in custody on Monday at the jail, which can accommodate ...

Nearly 50 people were today in hospital waiting to be told whether they have contracted Legionnaires' disease ... were in hospital today awaiting test results having shown "clinical symptoms ...

which has been linked to recent cases of Legionnaires' disease, said Tuesday that the equipment, where bacteria was potentially detected, appears to have been cleaned, though state test results ...

Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia - an infection of the lungs. It's caused by legionella bacteria, which can be found in warm, stagnant water, including natural sources - such as ...

Private Balcony Hot Tubs Spread Legionnaires Disease on Cruise Ships By Ernie ... hot tubs on the ship," the CDC team noted. After those test results, "All balcony hot tubs remained closed until ...

Rzeszow's authorities warned local residents to boil water before drinking it Fourteen people have died and more than 150 cases have been confirmed following an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease ...