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from bronchopneumonia to sepsis an unexpected diagnosis of legionnaires disease a rare case report
Original title: “From Bronchopneumonia to Sepsis: " An Unexpected Diagnosis of Legionnaires' Disease" A rare case report.”
Transcript from the June 6th, 2017 Vital Signs - Legionnaires' Disease telebriefing
Original title: “Vital Signs Legionnaires' Transcript”
Legionnaires' disease is a risk in health care facilities across the United States, according to a new CDC Vital Signs report. Unfortunately, this serious bacterial lung infection is deadly for 1 in 4 people who get it from a health care facility.
Original title: “Legionnaires' Disease”
A new CDC analysis finds that among the 21 U.S. jurisdictions studied, 76 percent reported health care-associated cases of Legionnaires' disease, a concerning finding since Legionnaires' disease acquired from health care facilities can be particularly severe.
Original title: “Patients in health care facilities at risk for Legionnaires' disease - Press Release”
A new CDC analysis finds that among 21 jurisdictions studied, 76 percent reported cases of Legionnaires' disease associated with healthcare facilities - a concerning finding because the disease is particularly severe when acquired from such facilities.
Original title: “CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report - What can be done to lower the risk of Legionnaires' disease for patients in healthcare facilities? - Media Advisory”
Transcripts for CDC Telebriefing New Vital Signs Report - Can effective water management programs prevent building-associated Legionnaires' disease outbreaks?
Original title: “CDC Telebriefing New Vital Signs Report - Can effective water management programs prevent building-associated Legionnaires' disease outbreaks? - Transcripts”
This briefing will discuss and answer questions about a new Vital Signs report on how effective water management in buildings can help prevent Legionnaires' disease, as established in newly published standards.
Original title: “CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report - Can effective water management programs prevent building-associated Legionnaires' disease outbreaks? - Media Advisory”
New toolkit offers practical tips for reducing germ's growth, spread in building water systems
Original title: “Better water system maintenance needed to prevent Legionnaires' disease outbreaks - Press Release”