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PRO/EDR> Legionellosis – USA (08): (New York City) update

Legionnaires' -- United StatesAn outbreak of legionnaires' disease in the South Bronx has claimed 2 more lives, bringing the death toll to 12, with a total of 113 people infected since early July, New York City officials said on Monday [10 Aug 2015].The 2 deaths were the first to be reported since last week and served as a reminder that while the outbreak appears to have ebbed in recent days, the toll is still emerging. People can become sick by inhaling contaminated mist from a water source that Read more [...]