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NYC Legionnaires’ disease cluster grows to 99 cases, 4 deaths

NYC Legionnaires’ disease cluster grows to 99 cases, 4 deaths

Facebook Tweet Email Link Health officials in New York City say a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem has grown to 99 cases, including four deaths. Health officials suspect the bacteria that causes the disease, Legionella, originated cooling towers — devices that uses water to cool large buildings and then disperse mist into the air. If the water inside …

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Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City causes 3 deaths, sickens 90 people. What is it, and how do you get it? – yahoo.com

Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City causes 3 deaths, sickens 90 people. What is it, and how do you get it? – yahoo.com

Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City causes 3 deaths, sickens 90 people. What is it, and how do you get it?  yahoo.com NYC Legionnaires’ disease cases rise to 90 as city health officials propose new cooling tower regulations  CNN Central Harlem Legionnaires’ outbreak: Legionnaires’ town hall set to be held due to cluster, 3 deaths  ABC7 New York Legionnaires’ inspections sank to …

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‘Something is off this year’: Experts are stumped at the sudden spike in flesh-eating bacteria deaths

‘Something is off this year’: Experts are stumped at the sudden spike in flesh-eating bacteria deaths

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Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City causes 3 deaths, sickens over 80 people. What is it, and how do you get it? – yahoo.com

Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City causes 3 deaths, sickens 90 people. What is it, and how do you get it? – yahoo.com

Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City causes 3 deaths, sickens over 80 people. What is it, and how do you get it?  yahoo.com Harlem Legionnaires’ outbreak: 3 dead, 81 sickened in Harlem, 11 cooling towers remediated  ABC7 New York Three Deaths Reported as NYC Legionnaires’ Outbreak Spreads  Bloomberg.com 3 dead and at least 67 sick from growing Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New …

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Why deaths from flesh-eating bacteria are rising in Florida and Louisiana

Why deaths from flesh-eating bacteria are rising in Florida and Louisiana

Deaths from “flesh-eating” bacteria are on the rise across the southeastern coasts of the U.S. At least five people in Florida, four in Louisiana and one in the Outer Banks have died this year from infections that can cause necrotizing wounds. The culprit, the bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, thrives in warm seawater. Florida has seen 16 cases this year, according to …

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Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City causes 3 deaths, sickens over 70 people. What is it, and how do you get it? – yahoo.com

Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City causes 3 deaths, sickens 90 people. What is it, and how do you get it? – yahoo.com

Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City causes 3 deaths, sickens over 70 people. What is it, and how do you get it?  yahoo.com An obscure disease keeps spreading through air conditioning  USA Today Legionnaires’ Outbreak in Harlem Kills 3 and Sickens More Than 60  The New York Times City won’t say which buildings are impacted by Harlem Legionnaires’ outbreak  Crain’s New York Business …

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Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City causes 3 deaths, sickens over 60 people. What is it, and how do you get it? – yahoo.com

Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City causes 3 deaths, sickens 90 people. What is it, and how do you get it? – yahoo.com

Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City causes 3 deaths, sickens over 60 people. What is it, and how do you get it?  yahoo.com Harlem Legionnaires’ outbreak: 3 people dead among 70 diagnosed in NYC cluster since July 25  ABC7 New York Third person has died, 67 sickened from Legionnaires’ cluster in Harlem  NBC New York New study links increased bacteria exposure to …

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Three Deaths Reported as NYC Legionnaires’ Outbreak Spreads – Bloomberg

Three Deaths Reported as NYC Legionnaires’ Outbreak Spreads  Bloomberg Harlem Legionnaires’ outbreak: 3 people dead among 70 diagnosed in NYC cluster since July 25  ABC7 New York An obscure disease keeps spreading through air conditioning  USA Today 3 dead and at least 67 sick from growing Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City  ABC News Legionnaires’ in NYC: What are the disease’s first symptoms?  PIX11 …

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