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Legionnaires Outbreak Ends in Manhattan | New York City News
Manhattan’s Upper East Side is reeling as a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak claims a third life, with 74 total infections. Health officials report no new cases in over a week, crediting cleanup of cooling towers for containing the source. This bacterial pneumonia, not contagious between people, is treatable with antibiotics—but symptoms can take up to two weeks to appear. Areas like Carnegie Hill and Yorkville are under watch; if you’ve been there and feel flu-like symptoms, see a doctor. Families are hurting, and the city remains on high alert. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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