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 ...
Two outbreaks of bacterial Legionnaires disease on separate cruise ships were traced to germs from passengers' in-cabin hot tubs These more private tubs aren't subject to the same disinfectant ...
He said Ms Miles was treated for Legionnaires' disease earlier this month and ... people - two men and four women - needed hospital treatment. The source of the outbreak has not been identified ...
Private Balcony Hot Tubs Spread Legionnaires Disease on Cruise Ships By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Next time you're on a cruise, be wary of your ...
These luxe cabin features were pinpointed as a source of outbreaks of the respiratory illness Legionnaires' disease that broke out on two ships. The Legionella bacterium thrives in wet ...
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 ...