2023 Outbreak of Legionnaires Disease Associated with a Hot Tub at a Multi-Unit Housing Complex, Florida
In September 2023, public health officials in Florida investigated a waterborne outbreak of Legionella pneumophila infections associated with a hot tub/spa/whirlpool at a multi-unit housing complex. Two people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | September 2023 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | FL |
| Pathogen: | Legionella pneumophila |
| Vehicle(s): | Water |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 2 |
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