Massachusetts health officials are investigating a Legionnaires' disease case at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital.

Officials have contacted Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital where the person had been a patient and are dictating infection ...

The Health Department thinks the patient became infected at the hospital. Legionnaire's is a type of pneumonia often spread ...

Massachusetts health officials are investigating one case of health care-associated Legionnaires' disease involving a patient ...

Legionnaires’ disease is a serious form of pneumonia that is caused by the Legionella bacteria, a water-borne organism found ...

Dr. Todd Ellerin discusses Legionnaires' disease and the recent discovery of a case within Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Needham.

The Massachusetts State Department of Health is investigating a case of Legionnaires’ disease at Beth Israel Deaconess ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has confirmed that a patient contracted Legionella bacteria while seeking treatment at the hospital, part of Cambridge, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey ...

Legionnaires’ disease is caused by Legionella bacteria occurring naturally in freshwater environments and complex air conditioning cooling systems.

Quarterly testing revealed the bacteria in sinks, showers and water cooling towers at Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans ...

The bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease has been detected at the Veterans Affairs Loma Linda Healthcare System, ...