Legionnaires' -- United States
The investigation involves water sampling (final results are still pending) and interviews with staff from the facility to understand how the water system in the facility is currently being operated. No further cases of legionellosis have been reported at this facility.
From 2010 to 2012, legionellosis was seen in 13 NYS residents and 6 residents from other states with exposure to the Best Western Hotel [which is what the building used to be.] Some cases were identified as associated with
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6332765&promed&0
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