"Legionnaires' Outbreak at NH Resort Results in One Fatality and Multiple Hospitalizations"

Health officials in New Hampshire are investigating two cases of Legionnaires' disease linked to the Mountain View Grand Resort and Spa in Whitefield, resulting in one death and one hospitalization. The sources of exposure are currently unknown, and the resort is cooperating with authorities to determine if the infections occurred on their property. The deceased was a 71-year-old woman from Massachusetts who had used the resort's pool and hot tub. Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, which can grow in building water systems.