Queensland teen caught ‘hot tub lung’ disease from indoor swimming pool, medical journal says

A Queensland teen purportedly caught an infection known as “hot tub lung” from an indoor swimming pool, a medical paper has revealed.

The 17-year-old boy presented to a hospital emergency department with a cough, fever, and difficulty breathing, according to the Journal of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology.

Soon after, his 14-year-old brother, parents, and grandmother started displaying mild symptoms too.

Following initial investigations, it was revealed the teen had undergone an…