A day spa in Northern California, Zen Day Spa, is being investigated after at least three people, including two who died, contracted Legionnaires’ disease. The spa was shut down last week after the suspected outbreak was reported. Officials were notified of the two deaths and a third possible case, all of whom became sick shortly after visiting the spa. The investigation is ongoing.
after being notified of the two deaths on Thursday and Friday. In both cases, the victims had become sick just days after they visited the Zen Day Spa. Officials also learned of a third possible case who contracted the infection soon after using the spa’s jacuzzi tub in June, though this person eventually recovered.investigated the spa, finding no records that the business was allowed to have a spa or pool.
Contra Costa Health officials recommend that anyone who recently visited the spa to keep an eye on themselves. And if they do experience potential symptoms of Legionnaires’, which include shortness of breath, fever, chills and cough, they should seek immediate medical care.
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