Provisional — subject to revision
YMCA, Evanston, IL
Legionnaires’ disease outbreak · Oct 2024 · Illinois
- 2
- Cases
- 0
- Deaths
- Closed
- Status
Suspected source
Facility water system tested positive for Legionella (temporarily closed) (Gym / fitness)
What happened
Two people were diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease connected to a YMCA in Evanston, IL in October 2024; the facility's water tested positive for Legionella and it was temporarily closed.
Sources & coverage
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Primary source: Facility water system tested positive for Legionella (temporarily closed). Figures are provisional and may be revised or withdrawn by the reporting authority. This page is for information only and is not medical or legal advice.
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