PreventLD Training - Preventing Legionnaires’ Disease Training | EHS | CDC

PreventLD Training - Preventing Legionnaires’ Disease Training | EHS | CDC

Interested in Preventing Legionnaires’ Disease?

Apply by May 10, 2019, for a new, competitive 5-year funding opportunity to

• Build programs to prevent Legionnaires’ disease.
• Increase use of water management plans in buildings at high risk for Legionella contamination.

Learn more about this funding opportunity, including eligibility requirements.

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NEW Research on Legionella

Read how a comprehensive environmental assessment of a hotel’s water systems

• Proved crucial to identifying maintenance issues.
• Underscored the need for a water management program to reduce Legionnaires' disease risk.

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Reduce Risk for Legionnaires’ Disease with PreventLD Training

Take Preventing Legionnaires’ Disease: A Training on Legionella Water Management Programs(PreventLD Training). This training outlines how to create a water management program to learn how to manage Building water systems in hospitals, retirement homes and long-term care facilities, hotels, high-rise apartment complexes, and other buildings. Other devices that may need a water management program even if the building does not, such as cooling towers, decorative fountains and water features, hot tubs, and misters. Did you know the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) now requires healthcare facilities to have water management policies and procedures to reduce the risk of Legionella and other pathogens in building water systems? PreventLD Training also aligns with industry standards (ASHRAE 188) on managing Legionella risk.

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