Early signs of the rare Legionnaires’ disease include ‘flu-like’ symptoms, such as a dry cough and fever, which can develop ...

Some people can be infected with the Legionella bacteria and have only mild symptoms or no illness at all. Outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease receive significant media attention. However ...

Your exposure to the legionella bacteria must also be the reason you’re diagnosed with the disease. This is usually the ...

In a letter to Mayor Brandon Johnson Friday, U.S. Reps. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia, Sean Casten and Brad Schneider added federal ...

Advancements in healthcare are making some diseases seemingly a thing of the past. After all, when was the last time you ...

Legionnaires' disease is a bacterial pneumonia affecting the respiratory system with common symptoms like fever, chills, cough, shortness of breath, headaches, muscle aches and fatigue, the release ...

Unfortunately, most people don't notice symptoms until they're in a more severe stage of liver disease. That's why it's vital ...

Fifth disease (erythema infectiosum) is an infection caused by parvovirus B19 that causes symptoms such as red cheeks, ...

The illness, which causes flu-like symptoms, is treatable with antibiotics but can cause severe pneumonia and lung damage if left untreated. A mild case of Legionnaires' disease known as Pontiac ...

(WLS) -- A north suburban YWCA was shut down after it was linked to two recent cases of Legionnaires' disease ... been exposed or are experiencing any symptoms, consult your medical provider ...

A study conducted in 2023 found increased cases of waterborne diseases including E-coli infections, Legionnaires' disease ... exposure can lead to a number of symptoms including wheezing and ...

The YWCA Evanston/North Shore has temporarily closed to the public after two cases of Legionnaire’s disease were linked to ...