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Legionnaires' disease outbreak in NYC grows as Harlem leaders urge people to be cautious

A deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City has set health and community leaders on a campaign to educate the public on ways to prevent the bacteria from growing and spreading.

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What Is Legionnaires’ Disease? NYC Outbreak Has Left 70 Sick, 3 Dead

Here’s what to know about Legionnaires’ disease, how it spreads, and the East Harlem cooling tower outbreak under investigation.

Pulmonology Advisor · 4h

Three Deaths, 67 People in NYC Diagnosed With Legionnaires’ Disease

HealthDay News — A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City has infected 67 people and caused three deaths, health officials say. The cases have been reported in Central Harlem. Officials believe the source of the outbreak is cooling towers on nearby buildings, according to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

What is Legionnaires' disease? Here's what to know about the disease that's killed 2 in NYC

Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia caused by a bacteria called Legionella. Legionella grows in warm water, and ...

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Legionnaires’ Disease Threatens NYC Again—Here’s What Causes It And Who’s Most At Risk

At least three people have died in a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem, authorities said in the most recent update, in the latest summer flare-up of the disease that officials say primarily ...

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2 dead, 58 sickened in growing NYC Legionnaires' disease cluster

A Legionnaires' disease cluster in New York City has grown, with two deaths and more than 50 others sickened so far, ...

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Why so many Legionnaires' cases in NY? Environmental and human factors may play a role.

New York City’s ongoing outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem, which has killed three people and sickened ...

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