Tag: Legionella bacteria
Legionella: A Growing Problem in the Hospitality Industry
Legionella bacteria were identified in 1976 as the cause of Legionnaires’ disease (a deadly pneumonia) and Pontiac fever. More recently, rates of contamination and...
Legionnaires’ Disease Linked to Comfort Suites in Grantville, PA
An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has been linked to hotel guests who stayed at the Comfort Suites in Grantville, Penn. Recent patrons of the...