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ArticleJournal of occupational and environmental hygiene2026

Remediation of novel sources linked to an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in a manufacturing facility.

Kevin H Dunn, Jessica L Rinsky, Nancy Burton, Karl Feldmann, Alberto M Acosta, Hani M Mohamed, Lindsay Zielinski, Nakia S Clemmons, Chris Edens, Linda Bell and 7 more

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Article in Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors.

Kevin H DunnDivision of Field Studies and Engineering, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, CDC, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Jessica L RinskyDivision of Field Studies and Engineering, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, CDC, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Nancy BurtonDivision of Field Studies and Engineering, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, CDC, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Karl FeldmannDivision of Field Studies and Engineering, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, CDC, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Alberto M AcostaDepartment of Medicine, Weill Cornell College of Medicine, New York, New York.
Hani M MohamedSouth Carolina Department of Public Health, Columbia, South Carolina.
Lindsay ZielinskiDivision of Bacterial Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia.
Nakia S ClemmonsDivision of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia.
Chris EdensDivision of Bacterial Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia.
Linda BellSouth Carolina Department of Public Health, Columbia, South Carolina.
Jessica C SmithDivision of Bacterial Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia.
Troy L RitterDivision of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia.
Melisa WillbyDivision of Bacterial Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia.
Rebecca WhisenhuntSouth Carolina Department of Public Health, Columbia, South Carolina.
Victoria GreerSouth Carolina Department of Public Health, Columbia, South Carolina.
Mitchell A GarberEngineering Systems Inc. (ESi).
Abdoulaye DiedhiouSouth Carolina Department of Public Health, Columbia, South Carolina.

Funding

Intramural CDC HHS CC999999
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In September 2022, public health officials identified a legionellosis outbreak among workers at a manufacturing facility. Upon recognition of the outbreak, public health officials and company management investigated to identify the source and prevent additional cases. Facility management assembled an inventory of potential water sources and worked with a consultant to conduct sampling.

Indexed as

Disease OutbreaksLegionnaires' DiseaseManufacturing and Industrial FacilitiesOccupational ExposureWater MicrobiologyDisinfectionHumansLegionellaLegionellamanufacturingoccupational healthoutbreak investigation

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PMID41493465
PMCPMC12914729

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