We have strategized how Legionnaires occurrences experienced a fivefold increase from 2000 to 2017.\u00a0 Sometimes it can be tricky for me to understand what this means.\u00a0 I was reading the web links below that offer articles related to recent Legionnaires occurrences, pay attention to the dates.<\/p>\n
Headlines:<\/strong><\/p>\n 10-21-19:\u00a0 DC Psychiatric Hospital Goes Weeks Without Drinking Water<\/p>\n 10-18-19: 4th<\/sup> Legionnaires Disease Death Reported In North Carolina From Hot Tub Display<\/p>\n 10-10-19:\u00a0 Michigan Probes Detroit Area Hospitals 7 Legionnaires Cases<\/p>\n 10-4-19:\u00a0 NW Indiana Schools Closed After Legionnaires Discovery<\/p>\n 9-15-19:\u00a0 2 New Cases of Legionnaires in Suburban Chicago<\/p>\n 8-18-19: Officials Probe Respiratory Illness At Quincy Veterans Home<\/p>\n 8-15-19:\u00a0 Source Confirmed In Legionnaires Outbreak At Atlanta Hotel<\/p>\n 8-14-19:\u00a0 Maine CDC:\u00a0 Legionella Bacteria Eliminated From Water Source<\/p>\n 8-1-19:\u00a0 Hotel In Schaumburg, Illinois<\/p>\n 8-1-19:\u00a0 Hotel In Tomahawk Wisconsin<\/p>\n 7-15-19:\u00a0 Three Employees in La Porte County Indiana<\/p>\n 7-1-19:\u00a0 Nursing Home in Connecticut<\/p>\n Question:\u00a0 How many Legionnaires cases were not reported or known about?<\/p>\n Who has exposure to Legionella?<\/strong> \u00a0Legionnaires Disease is a bacteria that can create an environmental liability for those using central air conditioning systems, fountains, room-air humidifiers, ice-making machines,\u00a0 whirlpool spas,\u00a0water heating tanks &\u00a0systems, showers, swimming pools, misting\u00a0systems typically found in grocery-store produce sections, cooling towers used in industrial cooling systems, evaporative coolers,\u00a0nebulizers,\u00a0humidifiers, windshield washers, physical therapy equipment\u2026.<\/p>\n Question:\u00a0 Should you be strategizing on managing and transferring Legionnaires exposures with your insured\u2019s?\u00a0 Environmental Risk Managers is here to team up and assist.<\/p>\n Links to Legionnaires articles:<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.apnews.com\/Legionnairesdisease<\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/hcinfo.com\/about\/outbreaks\/recent\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" We have strategized how Legionnaires occurrences experienced a fivefold increase from 2000 to 2017.\u00a0 Sometimes it can be tricky for me to understand what this means.\u00a0 I was reading the web links below that offer articles related to recent Legionnaires occurrences, pay attention to the dates. Headlines: 10-21-19:\u00a0 DC Psychiatric Hospital Goes Weeks Without Drinking… Continue reading Legionnaires Disease Update<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":223,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resources","category-featured","category-risk","category-webinars","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrategist.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrategist.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrategist.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrategist.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/223"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrategist.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2513"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/estrategist.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2515,"href":"https:\/\/estrategist.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2513\/revisions\/2515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrategist.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrategist.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrategist.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}