A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City’s Central Harlem neighborhood has resulted in at least three deaths and sickened over 80 people. The cluster, which spans ZIP codes 10027, 10030, 10035, 10037, and 10039, has led to 21 hospitalizations as health officials continue to investigate the source of the bacterial lung infection. Residents in the affected areas have been advised to seek medical attention if they experience flu-like symptoms, although the city has stated that it remains safe to drink water, bathe, shower, cook, and use air conditioners. The case count has grown steadily from 58 to 83 confirmed cases since early August, with ongoing efforts to contain the outbreak and identify its origin.
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New York City health officials are continuing to investigate a cluster of cases of Legionnaires’ disease, a serious bacterial lung infection, that has sickened at least 83 people and led to 21 hospitalizations and three deaths. https://t.co/ezPZHGVbmF
New York City health officials are continuing to investigate a cluster of cases of Legionnaires’ disease, a serious bacterial lung infection, that has sickened at least 83 people and led to 21 hospitalizations and three deaths. https://t.co/ezPZHGUDx7