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Preventing Legionnaires' Disease Through a New Learning Opportunity A Training on Legionella Water Management Programs

Authors :
Hunter, Candis M.
McMullen, Shaun
Edens, Chris
Baddour, Liljana Johnson
McKeever, Jennifer
Reynolds, Kelly A.
Taren, Douglas L.
Source :
Journal of Environmental Health. October, 2019, Vol. 82 Issue 3, p44, 3 p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Editor's Note: NEHA strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health and to build partnerships in the profession. In pursuit of these goals, we feature this column on environmental health services from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in every issue of the Journal. In these columns, authors from CDC's Water, Food, and Environmental Health Services Branch, as well as guest authors, will share insights and information about environmental health programs, trends, issues, and resources. The conclusions in these columns are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official position of CDC.<br />The Need for Water Management Program Training The number of reported Legionnaires' disease (LD) cases increased by more than 250% over the past decade, with at least 8,400 cases reported [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00220892
Volume :
82
Issue :
3
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Journal of Environmental Health
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.600917730