New Brunswick confirms 9 cases of legionnaires’ disease in Moncton area
There is still no word on the source of the disease but all cases are believed to be linked by time and location. Continue reading
Legionnaires’ disease
Deal struck in 2012 case of Quebec City legionnaires’ disease outbreak that killed 14
Victims of the 2012 legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Quebec City that killed 14 people and affected 167 others have reached an agreement-in-principle with defendants in a class action lawsuit. Continue reading
Guildford Walmart closed over concerns of Legionnaires’ disease reopens
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The Walmart is adjacent to the Guildford Town Centre Mall, where Legionella bacteria was discovered in cooling towers on Friday. Continue reading
Legionnaires’ disease bacteria found in Guildford Mall cooling towers: Fraser Health
By Amy Judd Online Supervisor BC
Officials say a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease was detected a few days ago in the Surrey neighbourhood. Continue reading
‘Less than 10′ hospitalized in Surrey with Legionnaires’ disease: Fraser Health
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The health authority says it’s still not clear where the cases are coming from. Continue reading
Officials investigating ‘cluster’ of Legionnaires’ disease cases in Surrey
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Public health officials are trying to track down the source of the bacteria. Continue reading
Disneyland shuts off cooling towers after visitors catch Legionnaires’ disease
Disneyland has shut down two cooling towers after people who visited the Southern California theme park came down with Legionnaires’ disease. Continue reading
Authorities worried about legionnaires’ disease in Quebec town
A cooling tower in a building was identified as the source of the contamination. Continue reading
Flint water crisis: Michigan health dept. head charged with involuntary manslaughter
The head of the Michigan health department, Nick Lyon, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in Flint’s lead-tainted water crisis. Continue reading
Legionella contamination closes Beaconsfield Arena
By Rachel Lau Online Producer - Quebec
The Beaconsfield Arena has been closed due to a legionella contamination. Continue reading