# Leptospira interrogans outbreak — New York, 1981-08
> **Water** · Confirmed · 6 ill / 1 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-99264eba3928
- **Date:** 1981-08
- **State:** New York
- **Primary mode:** Water
- **Etiology:** Leptospira interrogans
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Outdoor Area
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 6
- **Hospitalizations:** 1
- **Deaths:** 0
## Water exposure

- **Exposure:** Recreational water -- untreated
- **Water type:** River/Stream

## Source
- [NORS Dashboard](https://wwwn.cdc.gov/norsdashboard/)
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