Provisional — subject to revision
Milwaukee, WI
Legionnaires’ disease outbreak · Jul–Aug 2013 · Wisconsin
- 35
- Cases
- 1
- Deaths
- Closed
- Status
Suspected source
Cooling towers suspected as the common source (Cooling tower)
What happened
A 2013 Legionnaires' outbreak in Milwaukee, WI (July into early August) sickened more than 35 people and caused at least one death, with cooling towers the suspected source.
Sources & coverage
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Primary source: Cooling towers suspected as the common source. Figures are provisional and may be revised or withdrawn by the reporting authority.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.