2023 Outbreak of Legionella pneumophila Infections at a Single-family Residence, Michigan
In September 2023, Michigan public health officials investigated a waterborne outbreak of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 infections at a private home. Two people were ill. Both were hospitalized. No one died.
The specific source was not reported.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | September 2023 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MI |
| Pathogen: | Legionella pneumophila |
| Vehicle(s): | Water |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Serogroup 1 |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 2 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 2 |
Sources & documents
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