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Thursday, September 22, 2016

Diarrheal disease outbreak grows to nearly 800 cases : dispatch





according to dispatch

Diarrheal disease outbreak grows to nearly 800 cases

Diarrheal disease outbreak grows to nearly 800 cases
Diarrheal disease outbreak grows to nearly 800 cases
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furthermore twincities

Hopkins Legionnaires' disease outbreak claims first life – Twin Cities

Hopkins Legionnaires' disease outbreak claims first life – Twin Cities
Hopkins Legionnaires' disease outbreak claims first life – Twin Cities
The Minnesota Department of Health says one person has now died in the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Hopkins.The outbreak of the respiratory illness has sickened 14 people since earlier this month.The Health Department said the fatally stricken victim was elderly.The person's age and gender weren't specified.


coupled with startribune

One dead in growing Hopkins Legionnaires' disease outbreak

One dead in growing Hopkins Legionnaires' disease outbreak
One dead in growing Hopkins Legionnaires' disease outbreak
One person has died in connection with a Legionnaires' disease outbreak among people who live, work or recently visited Hopkins.The number of cases related to the Hopkins outbreak, which began in early September, is now 14, up from 12 cases reported earlier this week."While it's unfortunate to see a death, we are not surprised that one has occurred in an outbreak of this size," the Minnesota Health Department said Wednesday in a prepared statement.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the average death rate in such outbreaks is 10 percent.


not to mention fox9

17 cases of Legionnaires' disease now tied to Hopkins outbreak - Story

17 cases of Legionnaires' disease now tied to Hopkins outbreak - Story
17 cases of Legionnaires' disease now tied to Hopkins outbreak - Story
- The Minnesota Department of Health has confirmed three additional cases of Legionnaires' disease associated with Hopkins, Minn., bringing the total number of cases in the outbreak to 17.All cases involve people who lived, worked or were exposed to the Hopkins area.Their ages range from 20s to 90s.The victims in the three new cases are all over 50 years old and all three are currently hospitalized.


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