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Second Death Reported in NYC Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in South Bronx

Health officials reported a second death linked to Legionnaires’ disease in the South Bronx, with at least 14 cases confirmed and 11 requiring hospitalization. Preliminary testing identified Legionella bacteria in 10 cooling towers, prompting immediate disinfection efforts. Officials urge individuals with flu-like symptoms who visited specific ZIP codes to seek medical treatment.

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Health officials reported a second death linked to Legionnaires’ disease in the South Bronx, with at least 14 cases confirmed and 11 requiring hospitalization. Preliminary testing identified Legionella bacteria in 10 cooling towers, prompting immediate disinfection efforts. Officials urge individuals with flu-like symptoms who visited specific ZIP codes to seek medical treatment.

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Second person dies from latest NYC Legionnaires’ disease cluster in South Bronx

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Second Death Reported in NYC Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in South Bronx