Flood water can contain harmful contaminants causing infections through drinking or contact. Here's what to know in North ...

Your exposure to the legionella bacteria must also be the reason you’re diagnosed with the disease. This is usually the ...

In a letter to Mayor Brandon Johnson Friday, U.S. Reps. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia, Sean Casten and Brad Schneider added federal ...

The YWCA Evanston North Shore pool closed due to Legionnaires' disease found in the hot water system after two diagnoses.

Advancements in healthcare are making some diseases seemingly a thing of the past. After all, when was the last time you ...

The Middlesex-London Health Unit declared the end of the legionnaires disease outbreak that killed two people and infected 30 ...

The YWCA shut down the building at 1215 Church St. last week "out of an abundance of caution" after the Illinois Department ...

Gardeners are being warned of a dangerous disease that can spread from potting mix. Legionnaires’ disease can be caught from ...

EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- A north suburban YWCA was shut down after it was linked to two recent cases of Legionnaires' disease. Precautions are now in place to prevent any further cases. Evanston's ...

A deadly legionnaires’ disease outbreak first declared in London in July is officially over, public health officials said on ...

According to the health unit, between May 1 and Sept. 26, 2024, a total of 30 confirmed legionella cases met the criteria for ...

The YWCA Evanston/North Shore has temporarily closed to the public after two cases of Legionnaire’s disease were linked to ...