The paper mill at the center of what could be one of the largest fungal outbreaks in US history will close for three weeks.Billerud paper mill in Escanaba, on the state's upper peninsula, is at the center of an outbreak of blastomycosis. Officials have confirmed infections in 19 people, and it is suspected to be behind 74 other illnesses. 'Roughly a dozen' .The Swedish company that runs the mill said the closure was a 'precautionary measure'. Workers at the plant have told DailyMail.com that infections have continued as the plant remained open.
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