National Women in Engineering Day 2016

As part of National Women in Engineering Day 2016, organised by the Womens Engineering Society, CIBSE has organised a brand new survey to determine who you thin...

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Flint water improves, but pathogenic forms of Legionella persist

BOSTON ? Although citywide monitoring shows an improvement in the water quality in Flint, Michigan, pathogenic forms of Legionella are still being cultured from...

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The immune legions fighting Legionnaires disease

Researchers solve immunity puzzle in lung tissue and reveal previously unknown ?immune cell circuitry? as secret weapon in front line defence against Legionella...

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Legionella bacteria found at Pittsburgh hospital

The water system at Pittsburghs Allegheny General Hospital is contaminated with Legionella, the bacteria that can cause the?deadly Legionnaires disease... ? R...

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Protecting the Air We Breathe

CDC scientists discovered Legionnaires? disease in 1976, during one of the largest respiratory disease investigations in U.S. history. READ MORE......

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Probable Person-to-Person Transmission of Legionnaires Disease

Legionnaires? disease is an often severe form of pneumonia that is typically acquired by susceptible persons (e.g., elderly persons and smokers) through inhalat...

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