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Legionnaires' Outbreak in Harlem: 3 Dead, 73 Infected
8/7/2025
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- A deadly outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Central Harlem has claimed three lives and infected 73 individuals, primarily linked to cooling towers across five ZIP codes. Health officials are sounding the alarm, urging residents to act swiftly if they experience flu-like symptoms, as timely antibiotic treatment is vital for recovery.
