'It's a silent killer': fears of legionella grow amid pandemic

Legionella in water is sickening and sometimes killing Americans, with the current reopening of buildings prompting fresh concerns This story is co-published with Ensia Before her 73-year-old mom contracted legionnaires' disease at a nursing home earlier this year, Monique Barlow knew little about the deadly pneumonia and the waterborne pathogen that causes it."Until then, I didn't give it much thought," says Barlow. "I didn't even really know what it was." Continue reading...