Legionnaires’ disease outbreak News

Lawsuits Filed Over Legionnaires’ Outbreak at Ohio Hospital

Two people who say they contracted Legionnaires’ disease at a newly opened Ohio hospital have sued the facility and its health system. Martin and Rebecca Brown, from Orient, sued Mount Carmel Grove City in Franklin County on June 11. Anna …

State Labor Agency Rebuked Illinois VA Over Legionnaires Outbreak

Illinois workplace safety officials reprimanded state veterans’ officials for how the agency told staffers about a deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak at a Quincy veterans’ home, according to documents. The Illinois Department of Labor reproach focused on emails that Illinois Veterans …