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Oct 13, 2024 | nigerianobservernews.com | Oghenetega Okoro |Tunde Eigbiremolen |Lamai Cassius |Nigerian Byzantine politics

Legionellosis, a term that encompasses a range of diseases caused by the Legionella bacteria, is raising alarms as it continues to impact public health. Among the most serious of these illnesses is Legionnaires’ disease, a potentially fatal form of pneumonia. Each year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports between 10,000 to 18,000 cases of Legionnaires’ disease in the United States. With more going unreported.