Hospitals and healthcare facilities are at heightened risk for Legionnaires' disease, a concern underscored by CDC findings that Legionella in these environments, accounts for 57% of all cases and 85% of deaths*. This disease transcends geographic bounds, manifesting as a national issue that is both...

Not-so-fun fact, the bacterial infection known as Legionella was discovered and given its name after the 1976 outbreak that occurred at the American Legion convention in Philadelphia. Conference goers became ill with pneumonia-like symptoms that included cough, fever, achy muscles, and more. By...

Join us for our ASHE Lunch and Learn "Mitigating Healthcare Waterborne Infections: The Latest in Compliance, Science and Plumbing Innovations" on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 12pm CST. We are excited to bring together industry leaders in science, water management, and engineering to explore th...