California officials probe source of Legionnaires’ cases – IOTW Report

California officials probe source of Legionnaires’ cases

KFI: ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Southern California health officials investigating the source of a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak are looking beyond Disneyland, where two cooling towers were recently disinfected after high levels of the bacteria were found.

The Los Angeles Times reports Thursday that Legionnaires’ has sickened a total of 15 people, two of whom have died. Eleven of those visited Disneyland in September.

The newspaper says the other four lived in or had visited Anaheim — suggesting there could be sources of infection not yet discovered. more here

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