Legionnaires’ Disease Cases in Quincy (State of Illinois)
(Source: State of Illinois) SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Adams County Health Department (ACHD) are reporting four confirmed cases of Legionnaires' disease,...
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(Source: Illinois Department of Public Health) SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Adams County Health Department (ACHD) are reporting four confirmed cases of...
View ArticleLegionnaires' Outbreak Contained At Calif. Prison; New Cases In Illinois
1:01 PM ET from Lisa Aliferis i Officials cut off water to San Quentin State Prison in California to squelch an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease. Robert Galbraith/Reuters/Landov hide caption itoggle...
View ArticleLegionnaires' disease cases rise at Illinois veterans home
The death toll from a Legionnaires' disease outbreak at a western Illinois veterans home has climbed to seven, and the state's public health director has warned that more fatalities could occur. The...
View ArticleLegionnaires’ disease death toll climbs in outbreak at Illinois veterans home
The state’s public health director has warned more fatalities could occur after 45 people have been sickened with severe form of pneumonia at the facility...
View ArticleDeath toll in Legionnaires' outbreak in Illinois rises to eight
CHICAGO (Reuters) - An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has killed an eighth person in Quincy, Illinois, and sickened 41, mostly at a veterans home, health and veterans affairs officials said on...
View ArticleLegionnaires’ Disease Outbreak at Illinois Veterans’ Home-Quincy Update...
(Source: Illinois Department of Public Health) Quincy, IL - The Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs (IDVA) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced the deaths of a total...
View ArticleLegionnaires’ Disease Outbreak at Illinois Veterans’ Home-Quincy Update...
(Source: State of Illinois) Quincy, IL - The Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs (IDVA) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced the deaths of a total of seven residents...
View Article09/01/2015 - Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak at Illinois Veterans’ Home-Quincy...
(Source: Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs) Quincy, IL - The Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs (IDVA) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced the deaths of a...
View ArticleLegionnaires' kills 2 Illinois veterans' home residents
Reprints + - advertisement | advertise on newsday QUINCY, Ill. - (AP) -- Two residents of an Illinois veterans' home have died of Legionnaires' Disease, the Illinois Department of Public Health said...
View ArticleLegionnaires' outbreaks not unusual in summer & early fall
CHICAGO (AP) -- Legionnaires' disease has been reported in a handful of states this summer, leading to 19 deaths and more than 100 illnesses. The unrelated cases are part of a typical pattern seen with...
View ArticleLegionnaires' Disease Outbreak Hits Illinois Veterans Home (ISSA - The...
(Source: ISSA - The Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association) Health officials in Quincy, IL, have linked more than 20 cases of Legionnaires'...
View ArticleDeath toll climbs to 7 in Legionnaires' outbreak at veterans facility
The death toll from a Legionnaires' disease outbreak at a western Illinois veterans home climbed to seven Tuesday, with the state's public health director suggesting more fatalities are likely....
View Article4th Legionnaires' disease death at Illinois veterans' home
QUINCY, Ill. (AP) The Illinois Department of Public Health on Monday reported two more deaths from Legionnaires' disease in an outbreak at a western Illinois veterans' home. The new cases increase...
View ArticleLegionnaires' outbreak leaves 4 dead at Illinois veterans home: newspaper
(Reuters) - An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has left four people dead among 29 sickened at Illinois Veterans' Home at Quincy, the Quincy Herald-Whig newspaper reported on Monday. The...
View ArticleSeven dead in Legionnaires' outbreak at Illinois veterans home
(Reuters) - Seven people have died and 32 sickened in a Legionnaires' disease outbreak at a veterans home in Quincy, Illinois, state veterans and health officials said in a statement on Tuesday. The...
View ArticleLegionnaires' disease death toll rises to 10 in Quincy
QUINCY, Ill. (AP) Ten people in western Illinois now have died from Legionnaires' disease after a state veterans home reported two...
View ArticleDeath toll from Legionnaires' outbreak at vets' home rises to 10
At least 10 people in western Illinois have now died from Legionnaires' disease, after a state veterans home reported two new fatalities among its residents. An outbreak first identified in late August...
View ArticleDeath toll in Legionnaires' outbreak in Illinois rises to 10
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The death toll from an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Quincy, Illinois, has risen to 10, all but one of them at a home for military veterans, public health officials said on...
View ArticleIllinois spending $2.3M on Quincy Legionnaires' outbreak fix
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) State records show Illinois is spending at least $2.3 million to fix a water system linked to a Legionnaires disease outbreak that has killed 12 residents at a Quincy veterans...
View ArticleReport: Water system blamed in Legionnaire's outbreak
ST. LOUIS — A federal report obtained by The Associated Press shows that the Legionnaire’s disease outbreak that killed 12 residents of an Illinois state veterans home this summer was likely spread by...
View Article3rd new Legionnaires case confirmed at Illinois veterans home
QUINCY, Ill. — State officials have confirmed a third new case of Legionnaires' disease at a western Illinois veterans home since an outbreak there last year killed 12 people and sickened 54. The...
View ArticleLegionnaires' death toll rises to 10 in western Illinois
At least 10 people in western Illinois have now died from Legionnaires' disease, after a state veterans home reported two new fatalities among its residents. An outbreak first identified in late August...
View ArticleAPNewsBreak: Water system blamed in Legionnaire's outbreak
QUINCY, Ill. (AP) — A federal report obtained by The Associated Press shows that the Legionnaire's disease outbreak that...
View Article2 new cases but no new Legionnaires' deaths in Quincy
QUINCY, Ill. (AP) The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs says 50 residents of its Quincy veterans home have been sickened by...
View ArticleRauner: Illinois doing all it can on Legionnaires' cases
QUINCY, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner said Wednesday that the state is doing everything it can to prevent the spread of Legionnaires' disease at a veterans home where an outbreak last year...
View Article3rd new Legionnaires case confirmed at Illinois veteran home
QUINCY, Ill. (AP) — State officials have confirmed a third new case of Legionnaires' disease at a western Illinois veterans' home since an outbreak there last year killed 12 people and sickened 54. The...
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