Ground-Breaking New Website Launched by Waterfall Spa
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CDC - Legionella - Recreational Water Illness (RWI) - Healthy Swimming & Recreational Water - Healthy Water
Most people are not aware hot tubs can harbor legionella bacteria. Legionella is the bacteria responsible for causing Legionnaires disease, a serious form of pneumonia. Several outbreaks and individual cases of Legionnaires disease have been identified worldwide.
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Violations Identified from Routine Swimming Pool Inspections --- Selected States and Counties, United States, 2008
The CDC released a new Swimming Pool inspection study in the MMWR May 21, 2010 looking at data from 120,020 pool inspections conducted by public health agencies in 2008.
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2 deaths tied to Legionnaires' disease :: News Sun :: News
"Public health authorities are investigating an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease associated with two deaths at The Park at Vernon Hills, a retirement community."
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Hot tubs- Healthy or unhealthy choice? Part 3
Legionella expert Frank Rosa talks about the health risks of Hot tubs. This is Part 3/3 in his series of articles about the issues.
"In previous installments we looked at the history and health threats, here we will look at methodologies to address the issues."
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