Rio Olympics: one year away and mayor says all will be ready
August 14, 2015
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Rio Olympics: one year away and mayor says all will be ready

There are debates over whether Olympics are good for cities or burdensome vanity projects, but…

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IOC rules out viral testing of Rio’s Olympic waters
August 14, 2015
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IOC rules out viral testing of Rio’s Olympic waters

“Nawal El Moutawakel, capping a week in Rio, gave a glowing assessment on Wednesday of…

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Woman dies of Legionnaires’ disease at Cleveland hospital
August 13, 2015
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Woman dies of Legionnaires’ disease at Cleveland hospital

Legionella, the bacteria that causes the disease, can be found naturally in creeks, ponds, hot…

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Death toll rises to twelve in New York Legionnaires’ disease outbreak
August 13, 2015
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Death toll rises to twelve in New York Legionnaires’ disease outbreak

New York City is in the brink of a major Legionnaires’ disease as ten people…

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Rio Olympic official: No glanders risk at equestrian
August 12, 2015
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Rio Olympic official: No glanders risk at equestrian

Brazilians wouldn’t expect anything less. Brazil is not a country where everything is delayed and…

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Legionnaires’ disease flares, spurs NYC tower testing
August 12, 2015
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Legionnaires’ disease flares, spurs NYC tower testing

August 4, 2015: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio holds up a chart documenting…

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Cleveland hospital: Ohio woman dies of Legionnaires’ disease
August 12, 2015
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Cleveland hospital: Ohio woman dies of Legionnaires’ disease

“Health officials are confident that one or more of the five locations … was the…

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Rio de Janiero water blamed for sickened rowing team
August 11, 2015
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Rio de Janiero water blamed for sickened rowing team

Thirteen of the US team were affected at the World Junior Championships, a test event…

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Cleveland hospital: Ohio woman dies of
August 11, 2015
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Cleveland hospital: Ohio woman dies of

The state is offering free testing to all private building owners through October.

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US Rowing investigating illnesses at World Junior Championships at Rio Olympic
August 11, 2015
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US Rowing investigating illnesses at World Junior Championships at Rio Olympic

Rio de Janiero’s troubles seem to be just beginning after its water is to blame…

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