Two outbreaks of bacterial Legionnaires disease on separate cruise ships were traced to germs from passengers' in ... Various species of Legionella bacteria "were detected in all eight private balcony ...

These luxe cabin features were pinpointed as a source of outbreaks of the respiratory illness Legionnaires' disease that broke ... After those test results, "All balcony hot tubs remained closed ...

A mother-of-four has become the fifth person to die following the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Barrow ... live and where two of them work. Tests on about 20 water cooling towers and air ...

"As such, it’s never been a more appropriate time for consumers to take matters into their own hands and test to protect themselves in certain high-risk settings such as hotels, spas, hot tubs and the ...

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 ...

Maryland health officials have alerted their counterparts in New York that a Social Security Administration manager may have contracted Legionnaires’ disease while vacationing in upstate New ...

and a legionnaire's disease test (inset). Outbreaks of the disease on cruise ships have been linked to hot tubs. ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia ...

Today in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), researchers from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) describe two cruise-ship outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease tied to ...

A dozen cruise ship travellers fell ill with legionnaires’ disease between November 2022 and July this year. The severe sicknesses occurred on two boats, but the cruise lines were not named.

The invasive nature of the test can scare some ... They found that advanced urine analyses identified patterns in cells indicative of whether a person has disease. "We're excited about this ...

Two Legionnaires’ disease outbreaks on cruises likely stemmed from private hot tubs onboard, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The health agency was ...