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What is Legionella?
Legionella is a pesky little bacteria that can lead to more serious problems.  Knowledge can keep your family healthy.  
 What is it?
 
Top 10 Ways to Keep Them Safe
Making little changes in your home can make a big difference in the safety of your family.  Use this list as a guide to prevent burn injuries.
 Avoid Accidents
 
Everyone is at Risk
A simple shower resulted in skin grafts to her legs, breasts and arms, one surgical debridement to her right leg, and burn-stress-induced gastric ulcers.
 Bonnie's Story
 
Is Your Water Sick?
Check, take your water's temperature and make sure it is above 140 degrees in your water heater and under 120 degrees out of the tap.
 Find a Happy Medium
Installing a thermostatic mixing valve does not guarantee the prevention of scalding and Legionella growth in your home; however the Honeywell thermostatic mixing valve is designed to prevent scalding.
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