FLORIDA: Hotel cleared in Legionnaires’ outbreak - (cfnews13.com)
March 28, 2008 – 7:08 pmhttp://www.cfnews13.com/News/Local/2008/3/28/hotel_cleared_in_legionnaires39_outbreak.html?refresh=1
Orlando — The investigation into cases of a highly contagious disease at a local hotel is closed.
The Orange County Health Department said the Quality Suites hotel on Canada Avenue near International Drive is clear of Legionnaires’ disease.
Investigators said the hotel has also completed cleaning all rooms, as well as the swimming pool and hot tub.
Three guests at the hotel came down with the potentially deadly disease in February and March.
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