Posted on 04/16/2011 10:34:11 AM PDT by OldDeckHand
Health officials identified legionella bacteria in a whirlpool spa at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles during an investigation in February that began when people were sickened after attending a fundraiser.
A number of people came down with a respiratory illness after DomainFest's Feb. 1-3 conference, which culminated in a fundraiser at the Playboy Mansion in the Holmby Hills area of Los Angeles. Officials investigated to see if legionellosis was at fault; the more severe version of that illness is known as Legionnaires' disease, while a milder version is called Pontiac fever.
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The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health released an interim report this statement:
“Though Legionella bacteria was identified in a water sample taken from the Playboy Mansion, this bacteria has not been determined as the source of the respiratory outbreak. Other potential causes under investigation include influenza, as three individuals who attended the conference tested later positive for the flu. However, the cause of the outbreak has not been conclusively determined at this time,” the statement said. “Investigations such as this one can take several months.]
Poetic justice.
Probably looks like egg-drop soup in that thing....
Bill Maher... Where’s the smart-ass remark now?
Barney Frank was there, mabe they can trace the bacteria back him.. he could have picked it up from a bath house somewhere
80 and Viagra is the new 16 with a six pack.
Diseases spread at Hefner mansion? Hard to believe.
Yep.
Read that the Playboy Mansion was filthy and smelled..dog poop and pee everywhere.
A bodily fluids Slurpee.
And hefnerdoo
And hefnerdoo I have been there its disgusting
And hefnerdoo I have been there its disgusting smells like a bait barge
Actually...crab soup
Deadliest catch
Thanks a lot...just had egg drop soup for lunch...not feeling to well right now........LOL!
Is that a piece of Pam Anderson in the upper left ?
Bill Maher drank the hot tub water.
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