Forensic Files - Season 1 - Eps 7: Legionnaires' Disease
Legionnaires' disease is one of the most famous medical detective stories, especially irritating for its missteps and frustrations. When 180 Legionnaires contract pneumonia-like symptoms after a Philadelphia Convention and 29 of them die, doctors and scientists are mystified. The determination of one scientist helps to determine the cause and likely vector of this deadly disease.
About Forensic Files
Title: Forensic Files
First Air Date: 1996-04-21
Last Air Date: 2011-06-17
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.9/10 (from 71 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 15
Total Episodes: 400
Network: TLC truTV Court TV
Genres: Crime, Documentary
Production Companies: Medstar Television
Synopsis
Real crimes, disease outbreaks and accidents around the world are solved by experts using scientific laboratory analysis which helps them find previously undetectable evidence. Brilliant scientific work helps convict the guilty and free the innocent.
Cast
Peter Thomas
Self - Narrator (voice)
