#Legionnaires’ disease cases traced to two Las Vegas hotels

#Legionnaires’ disease cases traced to two Las Vegas hotels

The Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) announced on Thursday it is looking into three cases of Legionnaires’ disease in guests who stayed at two Las Vegas hotels recently. In two separate releases, the SNHD said it looking into “two travel-associated cases of Legionnaires’ disease in guests who stayed at Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino” and…

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#Legionnaires’ outbreak confirmed in Bronx neighborhood

#Legionnaires’ outbreak confirmed in Bronx neighborhood

“Legionnaires’ outbreak confirmed in Bronx neighborhood” An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease has been reported in a Bronx neighborhood, city health officials said Friday. Four people in the borough’s Highbridge neighborhood have been diagnosed with the disease, which is a type of pneumonia caused by bacteria that forms in warm water, according to the city Department…

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