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A man hospitalized with fever, repetitive falls who were diagnosed with a rare infection related to lake swimming in Iowa

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A man hospitalized with fever, repetitive falls who were diagnosed with a rare infection related to lake swimming in Iowa
20
Feb

The mysterious symptoms of a 77-year-old man, fever and frequent falls due to the fatigue of doctors were surprised for several days until they diagnosed him with a potentially deadly disease of legionaries associated with his holidays in Lake Iowa. According to thing Published in CMAJ, an unidentified patient was admitted to the Winnipeg hospital […]

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Swimming in lakes can increase the risk of legionella infection

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Swimming in lakes can increase the risk of legionella infection
18
Feb

Swimming in some lakes with fixed water can lead to bacteria infection that can cause pneumonia, and people who are involved in swimming in open waters should be aware of this risk, say the authors of the article of the practice published in (). “”, Writes Dr. Ashley Bryson, a resident of internal medicine at […]

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