Puzzled by® Legionella Webinars

Upcoming Webinar
September 27, 2023
PUZZLED BY® A LEGIONELLA OUTBREAK FROM A HOSPITAL WATER FEATURE?
PRESENTER
Thomas Haupt, MS
Research Scientist/Epidemiologist, Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Webinar Archives

PUZZLED BY LEGIONELLA AND MONOCHLORAMINE?
PUZZLED BY LEGIONELLA AND MONOCHLORAMINE? Wednesday, September 13 @ Noon EDT DESCRIPTION Every liter of regulation-compliant tap water can contain millions of bacteria that originate from source waters and migrate through the drinking water treatment plant, the drinking water distribution system,...
Puzzled by Legionella? Stump the Experts Q&A
PUZZLED BY LEGIONELLA? STUMP THE EXPERTS Q&A Wednesday, July 27 @ Noon EDT PRESENTERS Janet Stout, PhD, President, Special Pathogens Technology; Executive Vice President and Founder, Special Pathogens Laboratory Jennifer Furlong, MSHS, MT(ASCP), Microbiologist Manager, Special Pathogens...
Puzzled by Legionella? Indicators of Legionella Risk in Buildings
PUZZLED BY LEGIONELLA THE POTENTIAL SMOKING GUN IN YOUR WATER SYSTEM? Wednesday, June 21 @ Noon EDT During the past five years of doing Legionella environmental assessments, the speaker has seen the (potential) “smoking gun” in the building’s water distribution systems and in other water features...
Puzzled by Legionella micdadei and other Legionella species?
PUZZLED BY LEGIONELLA MICDADEI AND OTHER LEGIONELLA SPECIES? Wednesday, June 7 @ Noon EDT Dr. William Pasculle will briefly describe the discovery of Legionella micdadei, the second pathogenic species in the genus. He will describe the spectrum of diseases it has caused and efforts to control it...
Puzzled by Legionella in Drinking Water Distribution Systems?
Many utilities are interested in knowing that their treatment processes are effective in controlling Legionella pneumophila in their distribution systems. This presentation will discuss several research projects that can serve as a guide for utilities to implement a monitoring program for their systems. Guidance is developing on how to respond and communicate Legionella data in water systems. Proactive utilities are developing communication tools to inform customers about Legionella risks.
Puzzled by Potable Water Biofilms as a Reservoir of Opportunistic Pathogens?
PUZZLED BY POTABLE WATER BIOFILMS AS A RESERVOIR OF OPPORTUNISTIC PATHOGENS? Wednesday, April 12 @ Noon EDT Potable water is a major source of opportunistic pathogens that cause a variety of life-threatening infections in immunocompromised people, with a yearly US economic burden of $2.4 billion...
Puzzled by Project LegEnd? A Volunteer Program to End Legionella in New York State Healthcare Facilities
PUZZLED BY PROJECT LEGEND? A VOLUNTEER PROGRAM TO END LEGIONELLA IN NEW YORK STATE HEALTHCARE FACILITIES Wednesday, March 29 @ Noon EDT Project LegEnd is a volunteer sampling program set up by NYSDOH aimed at Ending Legionella in NYS healthcare facilities. With support from CDC, facilities receive...
Puzzled by Legionella Legislation?
PUZZLED BY LEGIONELLA LEGISLATION? Wednesday, March 15 @ Noon EDT Learn about Legionella legislation across the country. This presentation will include legislation currently being considered in various states as well as past legislation that has been considered but not passed. The speaker will...
Puzzled by the Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Legionella Water Management Programs?
PUZZLED BY THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY OF LEGIONELLA WATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS? Wednesday, February 15 @ Noon EDT Is your water safety and management plan (WSMP) compliant? Learn about the necessary elements of WSMPs and identify common mistakes encountered in the field. Review examples of poor...
Puzzled by New IAPMO/AWWA Guidance on Closing and Reopening Buildings?
PUZZLED BY NEW IAPMO/AWWA GUIDANCE ON CLOSING AND REOPENING BUILDINGS? Wednesday, February 1 @ Noon EDT As the world continues to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be countless studies that will consider where proactive efforts could have reduced the health and safety and the economic...
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