Legionnaires' -- United States
Illinois state and local health officials report investigating 3 cases of Legionnaires' disease in individuals who were patients at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital.
One individual was an inpatient, and the 2nd and 3rd individuals had outpatient visits. These patients could have acquired the infection at the hospital, but they also had other possible sources of exposure during the 10 days before they started showing symptoms.
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH),
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