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PRO/EDR> Legionellosis – USA (05): (FL) spa, pool, hot water heater

Legionnaires' -- United StatesAccording to a report completed by the Florida Department of Health, the growth of _Legionella_ bacteria was found in a hot water heater at the fitness area of IslandWalk.Testing was also done on the community swimming pool and spa but returned negative results.Despite the negative finding, the health department says it believes the pool and spa area are where people came in contact with the bacteria.13 people tested positive for the disease in late February Read more [...]