Iowa - The Iowa Department of Public Health is asking that anyone who visited Terrace Hill on November 29th get tested for histoplasmosis, a fungal disease often spread by bird or bat droppings. Several cases of the disease were reported last month among employees of the American Lung Association.
State, county and federal health investigators at first focused on the association's office on Douglas Avenue as a possible source of the fungus. But they also learned of other people who had been infected, and they linked the cases to Terrace Hill, which was the site of a lung association awards event the night of Nov.29. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace
State, county and federal health investigators at first focused on the association's office on Douglas Avenue as a possible source of the fungus. But they also learned of other people who had been infected, and they linked the cases to Terrace Hill, which was the site of a lung association awards event the night of Nov.29. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace
