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Legionnaires’ Outbreak on Upper East Side | Raleigh News
Legionnaires’ disease is hitting the Upper East Side hard—with over 20 people sickened, officials are zeroing in on cooling towers as the likely culprit. While tap water, showers, and AC are safe, this serious pneumonia-like illness can strike 2–2 weeks after exposure, with flu-like symptoms that hit hardest for older adults, smokers, and those with lung issues. No deaths yet, but early medical attention and antibiotics are critical. City crews are now racing to identify and clean the infected towers—and building managers are being reminded: maintenance matters. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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