# Legionella pneumophila outbreak — Louisiana, 2012-12
> **Water** · Confirmed · 4 ill / 4 hosp / 1 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-28f47972674f
- **Date:** 2012-12
- **State:** Louisiana
- **Primary mode:** Water
- **Etiology:** Legionella pneumophila (unknown)
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Hotel/motel
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 4
- **Hospitalizations:** 4
- **Deaths:** 1
## Water exposure

- **Exposure:** Recreational water -- treated
- **Water type:** Hot Tub/Spa/Whirlpool

## Source
- [NORS Dashboard](https://wwwn.cdc.gov/norsdashboard/)
---
*AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*