FLORIDA – Florida health officials are investigating a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases after multiple people became ill following visits to a Central Florida gym.
The Florida Department of Health has confirmed at least 14 cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Orange County that officials say are associated with exposure at a gym facility in the Orlando area.
The illness, which is a severe form of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, is typically contracted by inhaling contaminated water droplets and is not spread person to person…