Researchers with the CDC detected Legionella bacteria in a majority of cooling towers tested during a new study, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. Legionella bacteria can cause a ...

New legionella test results from county buildings show at least one has signs of the bacteria. But county officials note it is two fewer than the previous round of tests. Results from 23 samples ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Marshalltown Mayor Joel Greer says state health officials and the CDC are investigating cooling towers on top of buildings as a possible source for the deadly Legionnaires ...

A new study has confirmed that rapid Legionella testing is just as accurate as traditional lab culture methods, but significantly faster. Hydrosense, a leader in Legionella detection, is urging ...

The VA Loma Linda Healthcare System has ordered precautionary testing for all pneumonia patients following the recent discovery of Legionella bacteria at various locations within the Jerry L. Pettis ...

KSHB 41 reporter Ryan Gamboa covers Miami County in Kansas and Cass County in Missouri. He also covers agricultural topics. Share your story idea with Ryan. In April, KSHB 41 first reported "out of ...

Cruise ship operators are being urged to adopt stricter water testing protocols following recent outbreaks of norovirus and ...

KANSAS (KSHB) — The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services has not responded to KSHB 41’s request for comment about May 2025 legionella test results at the Osawatomie State Hospital. In ...