Cogency’s, Dr. Rockswold, and Gabby Bernier’s were recently published in Current Environmental Health Report for their Letter to the Editor regarding the article “Outbreaks of Legionnaires’ Disease and Pontiac Fever 2006–2017”. Their letter to the editor focused on the inadequacies and lack of statistical power in the previously published article, “Outbreaks of Legionnaires’ Disease and Pontiac Fever 2006–2017”. Due to this lack of statistical power and other deficiencies discovered by Dr. Rockswold and Gabby Bernier, the original research authors’ conclusions were not valid (external validity or the ability to generalized their findings to the rest of the population of interest).
Read the full Letter to the Editor regarding the article “Outbreaks of Legionnaires’ Disease and Pontiac Fever 2006–2017” here.