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EPISODE · Mar 17, 2025 · 43 MIN

The Legionnaires Episode - "Legionnaires Disease"

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Send us Fan MailThe Duo recaps and reviews Season 1 Episode 7 titled "Legionnaires Disease".  In the summer of 1976, during America's Bicentennial celebrations, 180 Legionnaires contracted an aggressive pneumonia-like illness after a convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After 29 of them die, doctors and scientists are puzzled. The determination of one scientist helps to discover the cause of this deadly disease now known as Legionnaires' disease. This became one of the most famous "medical detective" stories in US history.Sources: Wikipedia | Forensic Files | Youtube | Transcript | Reddit | CDC | American Scandal PodcastDeadly Divas True Crime PodcastWe are Tina & Sarah, two DIVAS obsessed with true crime...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifySupport the showInterested in starting your own podcast? Record using RIVERSIDE.For more information on the BAMFI case, visit www.blackandmissinginc.com. You can also submit any information to the Black and Missing Foundation’s tipline at blackandmissinginc.com/tipline.For more information on the Bureau of Indian Affairs case, visit  https://www.bia.gov/bia. To submit case information or tips you can do so one of three ways: Text BIAMMU and Your Tip to 847411, Call in Tips to 1-833-560-2065 or Email [email protected] go and follow, @blackandmissingfdn and @mmiwhoismissing.To find The Forensic Files Duo on social media you can find them at @forensicfilespodcast on instagram, tiktok and join the Facebook community at The Forensic Files Duo Discussion Group.

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Send us Fan Mail The Duo recaps and reviews Season 1 Episode 7 titled "Legionnaires Disease". In the summer of 1976, during America's Bicentennial celebrations, 180 Legionnaires contracted an aggressive pneumonia-like illness after a convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After 29 of them die, doctors and scientists are puzzled. The determination of one scientist helps to discover the cause of this deadly disease now known as Legionnaires' disease. This became one of the most famous ...

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