Volume 28, Number 3—March 2022
CME ACTIVITY - Synopsis
Rising Incidence of Legionnaires’ Disease and Associated Epidemiologic Patterns, United States, 1992–2018
Albert E. Barskey
, Gordana Derado, and Chris Edens
, Gordana Derado, and Chris Edens
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![Seasonality of Legionnaires’ disease cases by Census Bureau region, United States, 1992–2018. A) Seasonality of cases by US Census Bureau region, 1992–2002. The monthly percentage of each region’s cases is shown. If no seasonality existed, approximately the same number of cases would be expected to occur each month (i.e., 1/12 [8.3%] of annual cases would occur each month). B) Seasonality of cases by US Census Bureau region, 2003–2018. The monthly percentage of each region’s cases is shown. If no seasonality existed, approximately the same number of cases would be expected to occur each month (i.e., 1/12 [8.3%] of annual cases would occur each month).](/eid/images/21-1435-F7.jpg "Figure 7. Seasonality of Legionnaires’ disease cases by Census Bureau region, United States, 1992–2018. A) Seasonality of cases by US Census Bureau region, 1992–2002. The monthly percentage of each region’s cases is shown. If no seasonality existed, approximately the same number of cases would be expected to occur each month (i.e., 1/12 [8.3%] of annual cases would occur each month). B) Seasonality of cases by US Census Bureau region, 2003–2018. The monthly percentage of each region’s cases is shown. If no seasonality existed, approximately the same number of cases would be expected to occur each month (i.e., 1/12 [8.3%] of annual cases would occur each month).")
Figure 7. Seasonality of Legionnaires’ disease cases by Census Bureau region, United States, 1992–2018. A) Seasonality of cases by US Census Bureau region, 1992–2002. The monthly percentage of each region’s cases is shown. If no seasonality existed, approximately the same number of cases would be expected to occur each month (i.e., 1/12 [8.3%] of annual cases would occur each month). B) Seasonality of cases by US Census Bureau region, 2003–2018. The monthly percentage of each region’s cases is shown. If no seasonality existed, approximately the same number of cases would be expected to occur each month (i.e., 1/12 [8.3%] of annual cases would occur each month).
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