[DOC] [TLE] 1976 Philadelphia Legionnaires' disease outbreak - Wikipedia [PAR] The Bellevue-Stratford Hotel, site of the first known outbreak of Legionnaires' disease. The hotel closed in November, 1976, four months after the outbreak. The 1976 Legionnaires Disease outbreak also known as Legion Fever, refers to the first known cases of infection by Legionella pneumophila in the United States. [DOC] [TLE] The History of Legionnaires Disease Cases and Outbreaks [PAR] In 1976, America was celebrating the bicentennial of it separation from Great 
Britain, and ... But remember at this time there was no Legionnaires Disease in 
the ... and after six months the legionella bacteria was discovered by the CDC. ... 
Ironically, another epidemic of pneumonia at Philadelphia's Bellevue-Stratford 
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strain of influenza, known as swine flu, after repeated warnings from ... had 
discovered an often fatal new disease, pantosomatitis, that was ... News about 
the outbreak led to the temporary closing of the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel,... [DOC] [TLE] The Pennsylvania Center for the Book - Legionnaires' Disease [PAR] The Philly Killer: 1976's Legionnaires' Disease ... the nation after an American 
Legion convention in Philadelphia left members with a ... Scientists at the Center 
for Disease Control (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, scrambled to identify ... Site of the 
1976 outbreak, the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel would close down for several months
. [DOC] [TLE] Legionnaire's disease hits Bellevue-Stratford - Philly.com [PAR] Jul 21, 2013 ... Philadelphia's Bellevue-Stratford Hotel gained lasting notoriety ... The Bellevue-
Stratford Hotel in Center City Philadelphia, November 1976. ... first verified 
outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease occurred, at the 58th ... It was not until January 
of the following year that the Centers for Disease Control zeroed in on... [DOC] [TLE] Bacteria And The Bellevue: The Birthplace Of Legionnaires' Disease ... [PAR] Sep 4, 2015 ... The fatal outbreak of Legionnaires' disease this summer in ... [DOC] [TLE] Legionnaires gather in Philly - Jul 23, 1976 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, Legionnaires gather in Philly on Jul 23, 1976. ... Soon after
, many began suffering from a mysterious form of pneumonia. ... met at the 
Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia for a four-day gathering. ... the American 
Legion event in Philadelphia, about 250 cases were identified, ... Cholera 
Outbreak... [DOC] [TLE] Legionnaires' disease, once 'the greatest epidemiological puzzle of ... [PAR] Aug 3, 2015 ... 4, 1976. Payne was one of the Legionnaires who became ill after ... water and 
are criticizing city officials for not reacting to the outbreak more quickly ... of the 
American Legion gathered at the swanky Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in .... 
Eventually, scientists discovered that the microbe had also been the cause of... [DOC] [TLE] Legionnaires' Disease | Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia [PAR] Apr 9, 2016 ... Months later, doctors discovered that bacteria in the hotel's air conditioning 
system ... died, and the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel had closed its doors for lack of 
business. ... The 1976 Legionnaire's disease outbreak centered on the ... the 
public on the progress of the epidemic, while the city of Philadelphia set up... [DOC] [TLE] 11 Things You Might Not Know About Legionnaires' Disease | News ... [PAR] Jul 22, 2016 ... Legionnaire's Disease: Forty years ago this week, U.S. veterans arrived in town 
for a convention. ... On July 21, 1976, in the midst of the city's excitement over 
America's ... a prominent veterans' group, gather at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel ... 
CDC scientists searching for similar outbreaks in the past identified... [DOC] [TLE] Legionnaires Disease first discovered [PAR] The Bellevue-Stratford Hotel has stood along Broad Street in Philadelphia's 
Center City ... historical research technician with the City of Philadelphia 
Historical Commission. ... state convention held in July 1976 at Philadelphia's 
Bellevue-Stratford Hotel. .... Twenty Years after the outbreak,

Question: Legionnaires' Disease was identified after a 1976 outbreak at the Bellevue Stratford Hotel in this city
Answer: Philadelphia