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Legionnaires’ Disease: The Silent Killer in America’s Water Systems
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In the sweltering summer of 1976, Philadelphia’s Bellevue-Stratford Hotel was the epicenter of a patriotic celebration for the American Legion’s bicentennial convention. Thousands of veterans filled the grand halls, unaware that a deadly pathogen was brewing in the hotel’s air conditioning system. Days later, a mysterious illness swept through the attendees, leaving 29 dead and […]
