New York Post·3 min read·medium
NYC Legionnaires’ disease outbreak has now infected nearly 20 people
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Matthew Fischetti, Hannah Fierick, Jennifer Bain, Zoe Hussain
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An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York City's Upper East Side has grown to 23 confirmed cases. Health officials are currently testing 160 cooling towers to identify the source of the bacteria.
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Public health outbreaks in densely populated urban areas require rapid identification and remediation to prevent further spread.
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