Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in NYC kills 5, hospitalises 14 ...Middle East

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The New York City health department stated, “The NYC Health Department is currently investigating a community cluster of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem.”

Legionnaires’ disease is caused by bacteria that thrive in water and air conditioning systems.

Symptoms include fever and pneumonia, particularly affecting those with weakened immune systems.

That initial outbreak infected over 220 people and claimed 34 lives.

“The Health Department has sampled and tested water from cooling towers in the investigation zone,“ officials said.

Authorities clarified that the outbreak is unrelated to building water supplies. - AFP

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