Can Hot Tubs Make You Sick?

Hot tubs, while relaxing, pose microbial risks due to their warm, small, and bubbly nature. Common issues include Pseudomonas folliculitis, a skin infection, and Legionella, which can cause pneumonia. Chlorine helps disinfect but is less effective at high temperatures and with more contaminants. Mycobacteria can cause hot tub lung, an allergic reaction. Proper chlorination ensures safety.

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