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Legionella.io

Free tool · Estimator

Legionnaires' exposure window estimator

If you have been diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease, the commonly cited incubation window is 2 to 10 days. Enter your symptom-onset date to display those dates; this cannot identify a source.

Based on UKHSA Legionnaires’ disease investigation guidance. Your site's risk assessment decides what applies.

Not medical advice

This is general information, not a diagnosis or medical advice. If you are unwell, contact a doctor or call NHS 111. Only a clinician can diagnose Legionnaires' disease.

A planning aid to help you and public health think about where to look, not a diagnosis. Sources: NHS, Legionnaires' disease (symptoms), CDC, testing & diagnosis.