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Legionnaires Outbreak Shows Signs of Decline | New York City News
Manhattan’s Upper East Side braces as a fourth fatality linked to Legionnaires’ disease is confirmed, with 74 total cases — but officials are cautiously optimistic: no new cases since July 15th, and the last symptom appeared over a week ago. This airborne bacterial illness, not contagious between people, is tied to contaminated water vapor in ZIP codes 10028, 10075, and 10128. Health crews are still inspecting cooling towers and enforcing safety standards to prevent future outbreaks — and the trend is pointing toward containment. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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