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The 1976 Legionnaires' disease outbreak, occurring in the late summer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States at an annual American Legion convention, was the first occasion in which a cluster of a particular type of pneumonia cases were determined to be caused by the Legionella pneumophila bacteria. Previous outbreaks were retroactively ...
The first outbreak in Hotel Rio Park occurred in 1973, four tourists died, but at the time it was not recognized as Legionnaires' disease until a subsequent outbreak in the same hotel in 1977. [6] 1976: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States: 1976 Philadelphia Legionnaires' disease outbreak: Air conditioning: 221: 34: 15.4%
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Legionnaires' disease; 0–9. 2015 Bronx Legionnaires' disease outbreaks; ... 1976 Philadelphia Legionnaires' disease outbreak; Pontiac fever;
Pages in category "1976 disease outbreaks" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. ... 1976 Philadelphia Legionnaires' disease outbreak
Officials are investigating the source of the outbreak at an assisted living facility for seniors in Albany Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak at Assisted Living Facility in New York Leaves 3 Dead ...
Twelve cases of Legionnaires’ disease were reported among cruise ship passengers on two different vessels, according to the CDC report. Out of the dozen sickened individuals, 10 were ...
This was the second-deadliest outbreak since the 1976 outbreak and possibly the deadliest, as several people were buried before Legionnaires' disease had been diagnosed. [52] The world's largest outbreak of Legionnaires' disease happened in July 2001, with people appearing at the hospital on 7 July, in Murcia, Spain. More than 800 suspected ...