The European Health Authority ECDC counted 2,234 cases of Legionnaire disease reported in 2024 in Germany, according to 2,155 in 2023. Whirlpools are explicitly among the water systems with known risk in their report. The article Legionnella in the Whirlpool: If the bathing water has 25 to 45 degrees Celsius, it lies in the ideal growth range, described by the Robert Koch Institute first appeared on IT-I-Ko.
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The European Health Authority ECDC counted 2,234 cases of Legionnaire disease reported in 2024 in Germany, according to 2,155 in 2023. Whirlpools are explicitly among the water systems with known risk in their report. The article Legionnella in the Whirlpool: If the bathing water has 25 to 45 degrees Celsius, it lies in the ideal growth range, described by the Robert Koch Institute first appeared on IT-I-Ko.