Presbyterian Hospital taking precautions after patient tests positive for bacteria that causes Legionnaires' Disease

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque said it is taking precautions after a patient recently tested positive for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' Disease. The hospital said environmental testing found Legionella in a "very limited number of areas," including two rooms. Staff is working to remediate those areas. No other cases have been reported. The [...]