2023 Outbreak of Legionnaires Disease at a Hotel, Nevada
In January 2023, public health officials in Nevada investigated a waterborne outbreak of Legionella pneumophila infections at a hotel/motel. Thirty-four people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
The setting was described as other/environmental water.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | January 2023 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | NV |
| Pathogen: | Legionella pneumophila |
| Vehicle(s): | Water |
| Location(s): | Hotel |
| Molecular test results: | Serogroup 1 |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 34 |
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