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3rd new Legionnaires case confirmed at Illinois veteran home
3rd new Legionnaires case confirmed at Illinois veteran home
3rd new Legionnaires case confirmed at Illinois veteran homeGov.Bruce Rauner is shown in July, speaking at the water treatment facility of the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy, Ill. Rauner says the state's doing everything possible to reduce the risk of further contamination by legionella bacteria at the veterans home.| Jake Shane/Quincy Herald-Whig, distributed by the Associated PressQUINCY — State officials have confirmed a third new case of Legionnaires' disease at a western Illinois veterans' home since an outbreak there last year killed 12 people and sickened 54.The directors of the Illinois departments of veterans' affairs and public health said in a statement Thursday that three residents have tested positive for the disease at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy, Illinois, including two who state officials announced were sickened last month.
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Third New Legionnaires Case Confirmed At Illinois Veteran Home
Third New Legionnaires Case Confirmed At Illinois Veteran Home
Illinois officials have confirmed another new case of Legionnaires' disease at a veterans' home in Quincy.The directors of the Illinois departments of veterans' affairs and public health said in a joint statement Thursday that three residents testing positive for the disease were recovering.State officials said last month that two residents at the Illinois Veterans Home in western Illinois were sick.These are new cases.
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Third new Legionnaires case confirmed at Illinois Veterans Home
Third new Legionnaires case confirmed at Illinois Veterans Home
A third new case of Legionnaires' disease has been confirmed at a western Illinois veterans' home, according to state officials.The case comes following an outbreak at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy last year that killed 12 people and sickened 54.The directors of the Illinois departments of veterans' affairs and public health said in a statement on Thursday that three residents have tested positive for the disease, including two who state officials announced were sickened last month.State officials have confirmed a third new case of Legionnaires' disease at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy since an outbreak there last year killed 12 people and sickened 54Of two dozen veterans who have been tested since the reports of new cases in July, 21 have come back negative, Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Nirav D. Shah and Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Director Erica Jeffries said.
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