Provisional — subject to revision
Berkshire Medical Center, Pittsfield, MA
Legionnaires’ disease outbreak · May–Aug 2025 · Massachusetts
- 7
- Cases
- 2
- Deaths
- Closed
- Status
Suspected source
Legionella found in cooling towers and the hospital water system (Hospital water system)
What happened
Seven patients tested positive for Legionella at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, MA between May and August 2025, and two died; Legionella was found in cooling towers and the water system.
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Primary source: Legionella found in cooling towers and the hospital water system. Figures are provisional and may be revised or withdrawn by the reporting authority.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.