Report Aug.2015 The New York City Department of Health is currently investigating a cluster of seven legionnaires disease cases in the morris park section of the bronx This cluster is unrelated to the outbreak in the South bronx this summer that was attributed to Legionella in the cooling tower of the Opera House Hotel. Patients in the current cluster live or work in Morris Park, range in age from 45 to 75 and are all currently hospitalized. there have been no deaths New Yorkers with respiratory symptoms, such as fever, cough, chills and difficulty breathing, are advised to promptly seek medical attention "We are investigating a cluster of seven cases of Legionnaires disease in Morris Park, "Health Commissioner Dr. Mary Bassett said. "I urge all New Yorkers to seek care immediately if they have flu-like symptoms, including fever, cough, headache, or difficulty breathing. the Department is taking immediate steps to determine the source and protect the people who live and work in Morris Park
Report-Aug. 2015 The New York City Department of Health is currently investigating a cluster of seven disease cases in the Morris Park section of the Bronx. This cluster is unrelated to the outbreak in the South Bronx this summer that was attributed to found in the cooling tower of the Opera House Hotel. Patients in the current cluster live or work in Morris Park, range in age from 45 to 75 and are all currently hospitalized. There have been no deaths. New Yorkers with respiratory symptoms, such as fever, cough, chills and difficulty breathing, are advised to promptly seek medical attention. "We are investigating a cluster of seven cases of disease in Morris Park," Health Commissioner Dr. Mary Bassett said. "I urge all New Yorkers to seek care immediately if they have flu-like symptoms, including fever, cough, headache, or difficulty breathing. The Department is taking immediate steps to determine the source and protect the people who live and work in Morris Park." Legionnaires' Legionella Legionnaires
军团菌 Legionella 资料:李中阳、李博 文稿:梁伟成 演讲:陈天
军团菌 Legionella 资料：李中阳、李博 文稿：梁伟成 演讲：陈天
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Brief introduction 39 species &3 subspecies 19 subspecies relates to human diseases · Common in nature Mainly in natural water sources artificial cold/hot water piping system Most suitable water temperature: 31 36C with rich organic substances
Brief introduction • 39 species & 3 subspecies • 19 subspecies relates to human diseases • Common in nature • Mainly in natural water sources & artificial cold/hot water piping system • Most suitable water temperature: 31~36℃ with rich organic substances