Who's Most at Risk for Legionnaires' Disease?

Elderly, smokers and those with respiratory conditions are most vulnerable
Friday, August 07, 2015
Legionnaire's Disease Most Deadly for Frail, Elderly, Experts Say

Legionnaire's Disease Most Deadly for Frail, Elderly, Experts Say

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