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PRO/EDR> Legionellosis – USA (06): (New York City) comment

Legionnaires' -- United StatesOne thing that hasn't been mentioned is the use of monochloramine for disinfection of NYC [New York City] water. In cities where monochloramine is used, Legionnaire's disease is rare. See attached articles [1,2]. I'm surprised that NYC is not talking about this option.[1. Kool JL, Carpenter JC, Fields BS. Monochloramine and Legionnaires' Disease. J American Water Works Association 2000;92(9):88-96.2. Flannery B, Gelling LB, Vugia DJ, et al. Reducing _Legionella_ Colonization Read more [...]