Delaware Health Officials Investigating Case Of Legionnaires Disease

Officials are looking at a Delaware County nursing home following a report of Legionnaires Disease. Health authorities said yesterday that lab results confirmed one resident at Country-View of Sunbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had contracted the disease. Legionnaires bacteria is spread through tainted water vapor and can cause potentially fatal flu-like symptoms. Authorities say they are currently at the facility trying to pinpoint the source of the contamination.


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