Legionnaires' Disease, Florida

Classrooms Vacated After Florida Teacher Who Tested Positive for Bacteria That Causes Legionnaires' Disease Dies
Health officials at a St. Petersburg elementary school are investigating the death of kindergarten teacher Katherine Pennington
Pinellas teacher dies from Legionnaires’ disease. School undergoes health safeguards
A Pasadena Fundamental Elementary teacher died last month. Shortly after, seven of the school’s classrooms were vacated while the building underwent air-conditioning repairs and air-quality testing.
Students moved out of classrooms at Florida elementary after death of teacher linked to Legionnaire's disease
A 61-year-old teacher at a St. Petersburg elementary tested positive for legionella, the bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease; the Pinellas County district has moved
Florida school classrooms vacated after teacher dies of Legionnaires disease
School principal Donita Moody informed parents that children would be taught elsewhere while a reportedly hazardous air conditioning unit was fixed
Pinellas classrooms vacated after school death linked to Legionnaires’ disease
Seven classrooms at a Pinellas County elementary school have been temporarily vacated and state health officials are conducting an investigation following the death of a teacher who tested positive for legionella,
Health officials investigate Pinellas County school after teacher dies of rare disease
Officials said Katherine Pennington, a teacher at Pasadena Fundamental Elementary School, tested positive for Legionella, the bacteria that causes the rare Legionnaires' Disease.
Beloved teacher dies from legionnaires' disease
FOX 13’s Jordan Bowen reports on the death of Kathy Pennington, who died of legionella, a serious and rare form of pneumonia, on November 24.
Pinellas County classrooms vacated after school death linked to Legionnaires’ disease
The 61-year-old teacher at Pasadena Fundamental Elementary School died Nov. 24 after four days in intensive care,
Pinellas teacher dies from Legionnaires disease, Florida Department of Health investigating
The Pasadena Fundamental Elementary is mourning the loss of one of their teachers, 61-year-old Kathy Pennington, after she died on November 24.
Building at elementary school remains closed after teacher died, tested positive for dangerous bacteria
SOUTH PASADENA, Fla. — A building at an elementary school in Pinellas County remains off-limits for students after a beloved ...
A caring grandfather died from Legionnaires, and his employer has been blamed
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Baltimore Brew18h
After system flushing, new tests show no elevated Legionella levels at 300 West Preston Street
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Flu down; whooping cough up; budget OK’d
As a flurry of respiratory illnesses continues to rise around the nation, Kitsap health officer Dr. Gib Morrow shared that ...