A potential side effect of schools and office buildings sitting dormant for months because of the COVID-19 shutdown can cause another possibly lethal disease, prompting several local school districts ...

It’s almost time for kids to head back to class, but before they go schools are doing their part in ensuring it’s safe for them. Oakwood and Kettering schools are continuing to test their water ...

WEST MILTON — Extensive testing confirmed the presence of Legionella bacteria in water samples at Milton-Union Schools. Two water outlets tested positive for Legionella on the cold water side rather ...

Legionella has been found in Oakwood schools, the third straight year tests discovered the bacteria in the district. Results received Wednesday indicated legionella was found at the junior high/high ...

GALESBURG, Ill., Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic forced K-12 schools to not only close their doors suddenly and unexpectedly, but to keep them closed for an unusually long period ...

A Michigan couple that has spent weeks behind bars in Mexico is returning home to the state on Thursday night, according to Rep. Tom Barrett. Get ready to spring into savings with exclusive Insider ...

OAKWOOD, Ohio (WDTN) — Oakwood City Schools has reopened parts of Lane Stadium after closing it due to a test came back positive for legionella bacteria on Wednesday, Sept. 1. The building closed ...

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Before her 73-year-old mom contracted Legionnaires’ disease at a nursing home earlier this year, Monique Barlow knew little about the deadly pneumonia and the waterborne pathogen that causes it.

Legionella is a potentially deadly bacteria found in and around water; tough safeguards are in place to minimise risks, but many firms in Sheffield don’t realise what they need to do. Did you know ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. In the 40 years since the discovery of L. pneumophila, much has been learned about its ...