2023 Outbreak of Legionnaires Disease Associated with a Hotel/Motel, Florida

In January 2023, public health officials in Florida investigated a waterborne outbreak of Legionella pneumophilia serogroup 1 infections at hotel/motel. Two people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.

Overview

Outbreak began:January 2023
Affected country:US
States/territories:FL
Pathogen:Legionella pneumophila
Vehicle(s):Water
Location(s):Hotel
Molecular test results:serogroup 1

Health impact

Total ill:2

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