2015 Bronx Legionnaires' disease outbreaks
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2015-bronx-legionnaires-disease-outbreaks-264-9786568
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2015 Bronx Legionnaires' disease outbreaks
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In 2015, there were two outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease in the Bronx, New York City, United States. Between January and August 2015, one hundred and thirty people in New York City were infected with Legionnaires', but the majority of them were in the Bronx. Legionnaires Disease is an acute type of pneumonia that is caused by the inhalation of aerosolized water containing the Legionella bacteria. Forty-two Legionella species have been classified to date, and these bacteria can grow in areas wh
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Disease outbreaks in New York City, United States
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2024-02-03T07:44:35Z
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