Legionella Bacteria Found in Atlanta Hospital Water

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The Associated Press is reporting that Grady Memorial Hospital, the city's largest facility, has detected the Legionella bacteria in water samples and that it likely sickened four patients there. To read the complete article from the AP, CLICK HERE.

 

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