2012 Outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis at the Edgewater Resort and Water Park, Minnesota

An outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis was attributed to use of recreational water at the Edgewater Resort and Water Park in Duluth, Minnesota. The hotel is owned by ZMC Hotels of Duluth. On March 26, the water facilities were super-chlorinated.

Overview

Outbreak began:March 2012
Affected country:US
States/territories:MN
Pathogen:Cryptosporidium
Vehicle(s):Water, Recreational
Location(s):Water Park
Brand name(s):Edgewater Resort and Water Park
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:97

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