Legionnaires' Disease, Maryland

A Maryland prison inmate is hospitalized with Legionnaires’ Disease
A Maryland prison inmate has been hospitalized after testing positive for Legionnaires’ Disease, a serious form of pneumonia caused by the bacteria Legionella.
Positive case of legionnaires' disease found at Maryland correctional facility
A positive case of legionnaires' disease has been found at the Dorsey Run Correctional Facility, the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services said Sunday.
Case of Legionnaires’ disease confirmed at Jessup prison
An incarcerated individual housed in Dorsey Run Correctional Facility in Jessup has tested positive for Legionnaires’ disease.
Legionnaires disease confirmed at Maryland correctional facility
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Legionnaires’ Disease Case Confirmed at Dorsey Run Facility
The Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) has confirmed one case of Legionnaires’ disease at the Dorsey Run Correctional Facility. Earlier this week, an incarcerated individual at the facility exhibited symptoms of shortness of breath and a persistent cough.
Gov’t confirms outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at Hotel on the Cay
Hotel on the Cay has been ordered to cease operations due to an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease, and the V.I. Health Department said the beach bar and Rolling Smokes BBQ
Lawsuit: Man died from Legionnaires' disease after soaking in bacteria-infested hot tub
Up to 18,000 people are hospitalized with the disease each year in America, with infections being most-common between June ...
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Dauphin County nursing facility temporarily shuts off water after Legionnaires' case
A nursing facility in Dauphin County has temporarily shut off the water for drinking and cleaning after a resident tested ...
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Man dies of Legionnaires’ disease after using bacteria-laden hot tub, lawsuit claims
Legionnaires’ disease hospitalizes between 8,000 and 18,000 people annually, with a mortality rate of between 15 and 20%.
Holidaymakers warned of 'serious' infection risk after cruise ship outbreaks
The biggest outbreak of Legionnaires' disease on a cruise ship in more than a decade was confirmed last year - here are the symptoms to look out for ...
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Legionella detected at Nevada hospital
Water testing has revealed elevated levels of Legionella bacteria at Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican Hospital's Siena Campus in Henderson, Nev., ABC affiliate KTNV reported Jan. 17. The hospital is ...
Two Baltimore district courthouses cleared from Legionella
The first two district courthouses in Baltimore found to have water contaminated with Legionella bacteria in November have now been cleared after the latest round of remediation and retesting.