New York City Legionnaires' disease outbreak death toll climbs to 3; 67 ill
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The deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem continues to spread, forcing residents to be hyper-vigilant and on the look-out for the flu-like symptoms associated with the illness.
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An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City has killed two people and sickened 58 since late July. The disease is a type of pneumonia caused by the bacteria
A growing outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York is raising urgent public health concerns as health officials confirm around 60 cases in the area.
A cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases has been reported across five Harlem zip codes and nearby neighborhoods, prompting city health officials to urge residents and workers experiencing flu-like symptoms to seek medical care immediately.
A second person has now died and more than 50 people have fallen ill as part of a growing Legionnaires’ cluster in Harlem, city health officials reported Monday
Fifty-eight people in New York City have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease, a serious bacterial lung infection, and two people have died, according to the city health department.
Fifty-eight people have been infected—and two have died—in a New York City outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease—a severe type of pneumonia caused by a bacterium commonly associated with air-conditioning systems and cooling towers
A Legionnaire's disease outbreak in Harlem has sickened 58 people and killed two New Yorkers -- more than doubling case counts from just days ago, city health officials said Monday.
The New York City Department of Health has confirmed that 58 people have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem and nearby neighborhoods.
A third person has been killed in Harlem’s Legionnaires’ disease outbreak and the number of cases has risen to 68, New York City health officials announced.
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