Legionnaires' Disease, What You Need to Know to Protect Your Family-A Water Chronicles Exclusive

Actualizado el 19 de septiembre, 2012 - 14.45hs.

OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 09/19/12 -- A Legionnaire's Disease outbreak is taking place in Quebec City. With 13 dead and 180 reported sick, The Water Chronicles investigated what you need to know to protect your family from the deadly disease.

Although Legionnaire's bacteria are not easy to track, there are measures that can be taken, such as regular maintenance of air conditioners and water heaters, to reduce the chances of the disease striking.

Check out our article to find out What You Need to Know about Legionnaire's. and how you can prevent it in your home.

The Water Chronicles' Advisory Maps also provide daily updates on water advisories across Canada.

For mobile users, the information is also available on The Waterkeeper Drink Guide, a free smart-phone app produced in collaboration with The Water Chronicles.

In an emergency, when all else fails, our twitter feed offers a handy alternate source of advisory information.

The Water Chronicles is an online media dedicated to all things water. It has published water advisories since 2006. The site at water.ca also reports on lakes, rivers, municipalities and the Arctic.

Contacts:
Bob Brouse
bob.brouse@gmail.com
613-670-5746

Sean Aylward
seanryanaylward@gmail.com
613-670-5771

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