Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak in NYC: 2 Dead, 58 Sick
TL;DR
At least 58 people in New York City, including two deaths, have fallen ill from Legionnaires' disease, likely linked to bacteria from cooling towers in Harlem, prompting health officials to warn residents to seek medical attention if symptoms appear.
- What to Know About Legionnaires’ Disease, Which Has Sickened 58 in NYC The New York Times
- Harlem Legionnaires' outbreak: 2 people dead among 58 diagnosed in outbreak since July 25 ABC7 New York
- Legionnaires’ disease has killed 2 and sickened dozens in New York City The Seattle Times
- 2 dead and at least 58 sick from growing Legionnaires' disease cluster in New York City ABC News
- A second person has died and more than 50 are sick from Legionnaires' cluster in Harlem NBC New York
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