So. Dakota: Legionnaire's outbreak causes 1 death, 14 hospitalizations

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Source: https://rapidcityjournal.com/news/la...f056a3ee1.html


Legionnaire's outbreak causes 1 death, 14 hospitalizations
Associated Press 26 min ago


SIOUX FALLS | South Dakota health officials say an outbreak of Legionnaire's disease around Sioux Falls has caused one death and has hospitalized 14 others.

The Department of Health has asked the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to investigate the outbreak of Legionnaire's, which is a type of pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacteria...

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Source: https://www.ksfy.com/content/news/Ou...494236641.html


Outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in South Dakota causing concern
By Michaela Feldmann |
Posted: Tue 7:14 AM, Sep 25, 2018

Sioux Falls, S.D. - The number of Legionnaires' disease cases in South Dakota is rising with 24 confirmed cases so far this year. 14 of those were in Sioux Falls alone. All 14 people were hospitalized and one died. South Dakota typically sees between eight and 15 cases of Legionnaires? disease reported each year...