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Third person dies amid NYC Legionnaires’ outbreak, officials say

Third person dies amid NYC Legionnaires’ outbreak, officials say

Summary

A third person has died in New York City due to a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak. Officials previously reported a second death linked to the illness.

Key Facts

  • Three people have now died from Legionnaires’ disease in New York City.
  • The Health Department recently announced the second death before confirming the third.
  • Legionnaires’ disease is a type of lung infection caused by bacteria.
  • The outbreak is ongoing, and health officials are monitoring the situation.
  • The city is investigating possible sources of the bacteria to prevent more cases.
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