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What to know about Legionnaires' disease making people sick on New York's Upper East Side - AP News

A Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City has sickened more than 20 people in two Upper East Side neighborhoods. The disease is a type of pneumonia cause

Associated Press·7 July 2026 at 15:15·1 min read
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A Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City has sickened more than 20 people in two Upper East Side neighborhoods. The disease is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria. They grow in warm water and can spread in building water systems such as …

NEW YORK CITY — A Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City has sickened more than 20 people in two Upper East Side neighborhoods.

The disease is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria They grow in warm water and can spread in building water systems such as ….

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7 July 2026 at 15:15
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