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Legionnaire Lawyer Jules Zacher, Esquire is a trial lawyer representing victims of Legionnaires' disease across the cou

Please visit www.LegionnaireLawyer.com for more information on his work. You may also visit the Journal of Legionella and the Law to read more about historical, biological, and legal perspectives of Legionnaires' disease http://www.legionlawjournal.com/

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gment of an attorney admitted in the jurisdiction of the reader. No legal relationship exists until a valid contract exists between Jules Zacher, Esquire and a client. Jules Zacher is only authorized to practice law in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He has in the past associated with law firms in other states to litigate clients' cases.

Napa County Health Officials Investigating Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak
08/01/2022

Napa County Health Officials Investigating Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

Following nine confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ Disease, Napa County health officials have announced they are opening an investigation.

NYC Department of Health Officially Closes Investigation of Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in The Bronx
07/19/2022

NYC Department of Health Officially Closes Investigation of Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in The Bronx

Following the diagnosis of 30 confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease in the Highbridge section of the Bronx last month, the City’s Department of Health has officially closed the investigation.

Marion County Department of Health to Inspect Hundreds of Pools to Prevent Legionnaires’ Disease
07/19/2022

Marion County Department of Health to Inspect Hundreds of Pools to Prevent Legionnaires’ Disease

Since 2015, there have been at least 208 illness outbreaks associated with public pools, hot tubs, and water playgrounds according to the CDC.

Avoiding Germs in Hotel Pools and Hot Tubs
06/27/2022

Avoiding Germs in Hotel Pools and Hot Tubs

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), about one-third of known outbreaks between 2015 and 2019 caused by germs in U.S. pools, hot tubs and water parks were traced back to hotels and motels.

Cooling Tower Linked to 2019 New Brunswick Outbreak Was Not Properly Maintained
06/20/2022

Cooling Tower Linked to 2019 New Brunswick Outbreak Was Not Properly Maintained

Following a 2019 Legionnaires’ disease outbreak that infected 16 people, a newly released report by New Brunswick Public Health says Organigram, the company whose cooling towers were linked to the outbreak, did not regularly clean their cooling towers.

Health Department Closes Investigation of Highbridge Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak
06/18/2022

Health Department Closes Investigation of Highbridge Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

Following the diagnosis of 30 confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease in the Highbridge section of the Bronx, the Health Department has now closed their investigation due to no new cases being identified in the last four weeks.

Availability Bias and its Relationship with Legionnaires’ Disease and COVID-19
06/13/2022

Availability Bias and its Relationship with Legionnaires’ Disease and COVID-19

A case study, analyzing how availability bias has affected diagnoses of Covid-19 and Legionella, was recently published and presented a case study of a 56-year-old man who was improperly diagnosed with COVID-19.

Illinois Passes Legislation Aimed at Protecting At-Risk Residents from Waterborne Health Risks
06/13/2022

Illinois Passes Legislation Aimed at Protecting At-Risk Residents from Waterborne Health Risks

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed into law legislation aimed at protecting at-risk residents in Illinois from waterborne illnesses such as Legionnaires’ disease.

Attorney General Reaches Agreement with Verizon Following Cooling Tower Violations
06/05/2022

Attorney General Reaches Agreement with Verizon Following Cooling Tower Violations

Following an investigation of Verizon that revealed 225 alleged violations of cooling tower laws meant to prevent the spread of Legionnaires’ disease, the company has come to an agreement with New York Attorney General Letitia James.

Confirmed Cases of Legionnaires’ Disease Jumps to 24 in Bronx Outbreak
06/02/2022

Confirmed Cases of Legionnaires’ Disease Jumps to 24 in Bronx Outbreak

Following the diagnosis of ten confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease in the Highbridge section of the Bronx earlier this month, city health officials have now confirmed that the number of confirmed cases is now up to 24.

Sixth Confirmed Case of Legionnaires’ Disease in Southwest Sydney
05/31/2022

Sixth Confirmed Case of Legionnaires’ Disease in Southwest Sydney

Following the diagnosis of Legionnaires’ disease in four local men in Southwest Sydney, a fifth and sixth case have been identified.

Department of Health Links Fifth Case of Legionnaires’ Disease to Waikiki Hotel
05/29/2022

Department of Health Links Fifth Case of Legionnaires’ Disease to Waikiki Hotel

Following three confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease from guests staying at the Hilton Grand Vacations in Waikiki in June 2021 and March 2022 and an additional fourth confirmed case in April 2022, the Hawai’i Department of Health has now reported a fifth confirmed case.

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