Saturday, 17 June 2017

PRO/EDR> Legionellosis - USA (07): (NYC)

Legionnaires' -- United States
One person has died and 6 others were hospitalized after contracting Legionnaires' disease in the Lenox Hill neighborhood [in the New York City borough of Manhattan], the city Department of Health announced [Fri 16 Jun 2017]. The city identified a cluster of outbreaks after the 7 people fell ill with the disease in a span of 11 days, according to the Department of Health. The person who died had "significant underlying health conditions" and was in their 90s, the Department of Health said.

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2sCmBc0

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