Latest Legionnaires’ Outbreak in the Bronx Kills 1 and Sickens 18 - The New York Times

Health officials urged Bronx residents with flulike symptoms to seek medical care after Legionella bacteria were found in cooling towers there.

The last known death in a cluster of cases was in 2018, and was linked to an outbreak of 18 cases in Upper Manhattan. A 2018 health department analysis showed that between 200 and 700 cases were rep… [+810 chars]

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