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    Aug 28, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. 2 dead in Legionnaires' outbreak tied to downtown hotel

    Two people have died after contracting Legionnaires' disease in an outbreak linked to a downtown Marriott hotel this summer, Chicago Department of Public Health officials said Monday.
    Tribune reporter
    Two people have died after contracting Legionnaires' disease in an outbreak linked to a downtown Marriott hotel this summer, Chicago Department of Public Health officials said Monday. The two dead are among eight people who came down with Legionnaires'...

    Tags: American Legion, Pneumonia, Chest, Diseases and Illnesses, Legionellosis

    2. Aug 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Legionnaires' disease: Questions and answers

    It's hard to overstate the fear that arrived with reports of people mysteriously falling ill and even dying after attending an American Legion convention in Philadelphia during the summer of 1976.
    It's hard to overstate the fear that arrived with reports of people mysteriously falling ill and even dying after attending an American Legion convention in Philadelphia during the summer of 1976. "We don't know what we're dealing with," Pennsylvania's...

    Tags: Chicago Hotels, American Legion, Hospitals and Clinics, Pneumonia, Medical Procedures and Tests

    3. May 29, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  3. Feral Cats to Be Trapped to Stop Spread of Typhus in OC

    SANTA ANA, Calif. (KTLA) -- Authorities in Orange County plan to trap feral cats at two Santa Ana elementary schools as part of an effort to stop the spread of typhus.
    KTLA News
    SANTA ANA, Calif. (KTLA) -- Authorities in Orange County plan to trap feral cats at two Santa Ana elementary schools as part of an effort to stop the spread of typhus. Orange County Vector Control will set traps at Frances E. Willard Intermediate...

    Tags: Pets, Symptoms, Health, Headaches, Fever

    4. Aug 23, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  4. New cases of flea-borne typhus surface in Burbank

    An outbreak of a dangerous disease is spreading in the San Fernando Valley -- flea-borne typhus. Health officials have confirmed that four people have contracted Murine typhus in Burbank. Two cases originated in the 700 block of Screenland Drive. Both...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Headaches, Fever

    5. Aug 23, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  5. Burbank issues warning amid reported flea-borne Typhus infections

    The Burbank Animal Shelter on Thursday advised the public to take precautions against Endemic Typhus Fever amid reports that the flea-borne disease had infected several people in the city and San Fernando Valley. At least one human infection had been...

    Tags: Pets, Hospitals and Clinics, Google+, Headaches, Fever

    6. Aug 20, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  6. Cantaloupes Linked to Deadly Multi-state Salmonella Outbreak

    WASHINGTON, DC -- Two deaths and multiple cases of illness across 20 states have been linked to cantaloupes contaminated with salmonella, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
    CNN
    WASHINGTON, DC -- Two deaths and multiple cases of illness across 20 states have been linked to cantaloupes contaminated with salmonella, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. State and federal health officials are advising consumers to...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Industry, Fever

    7. Aug 21, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Legionnaires' disease linked to Chicago hotel

    Three cases of Legionnaires' disease have been linked to a downtown Chicago hotel, and public health officials and the hotel are reaching out to more than 8,000 people who stayed there to warn them of possible exposure.
    Tribune reporter
    Three cases of Legionnaires' disease have been linked to a downtown Chicago hotel, and public health officials and the hotel are reaching out to more than 8,000 people who stayed there to warn them of possible exposure. Guests who stayed at the...

    Tags: Pneumonia, Chest, Diseases and Illnesses, Legionellosis, Respiratory Disease

    8. Jul 23, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  8. Company recalls ground beef due to salmonella scare

    Approximately 29,339 pounds of fresh ground beef products is being recalled by Cargill Meat Solutions because of possible Salmonella Enteritidis.
    Approximately 29,339 pounds of fresh ground beef products is being recalled by Cargill Meat Solutions because of possible Salmonella Enteritidis. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) made this...

    Tags: Disease Prevention, HIV, Product Recalls, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemotherapy

    9. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV

  9. Beef Recall for Salmonella from Pennsylvania Plant

    Cargill Meat Solutions, a Wyalusing, Pa., establishment, is recalling 29,339 pounds of fresh ground beef products that may be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
    Cargill Meat Solutions, a Wyalusing, Pa., establishment, is recalling 29,339 pounds of fresh ground beef products that may be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)...

    Tags: Disease Prevention, HIV, Product Recalls, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemotherapy

    10. Jun 26, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  10. Health officials investigating what caused downstate family members to become ill

    <span>BOYNE CITY &mdash; While an investigation is underway to determine what caused some members of a downstate family to become ill after vacationing in Northern Michigan, health officials stress there is no danger to the public.</span>
    BOYNE CITY — While an investigation is underway to determine what caused some members of a downstate family to become ill after vacationing in Northern Michigan, health officials stress there is no danger to the public. According to Christina...

    Tags: Pneumonia, Family, Flu, Medical Procedures and Tests, Diseases and Illnesses

    11. May 26, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Warnings issued after Santa Ana child contracts typhus

    L.A. NOW
    Orange County health officials are urging residents to keep their pets, yards and homes free of fleas after a Santa Ana child contracted typhus....
    12. Jul 24, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Towson's Will Adams beating worst enemy yet

    Will Adams, freshman basketball player at Towson University, could be mad at the world about all the misfortune life dumped at his Philadelphia doorstep.
    Will Adams, freshman basketball player at Towson University, could be mad at the world about all the misfortune life dumped at his Philadelphia doorstep. There was the woman, his birth mother, who abandoned him to a series of foster homes at 3. There was...

    Tags: Oncology, Hodgkins Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Treatments, Sports

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