“One small water line feeding one hospital faucet alone can house millions of bacteria,” said international Legionella expert Janet Stout, Ph.D., urging public health and infection control officers to be proactive against Legionella and other waterborne microbes that contribute to soaring hospital infection rates. [click link for full article]

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