2021 Outbreak of Legionnaires Disease, Maryland

In November 2021, public health officials in Maryland investigated an outbreak of Legionella pneumophila infections. Four people were ill. All four were hospitalized. No one died. The location was described as "other."

Overview

Outbreak began:November 2021
Affected country:US
States/territories:MD
Pathogen:Legionella pneumophila
Vehicle(s):Water
Location(s):Other
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:4
Number hospitalized:4

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