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Largest disease outbreaks in US history

The spread of disease is not routinely connected to climate change or the environment. However, ignoring this connection ...
New cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Harlem have sparked renewed fears after an outbreak this past summer led to more than ...
NEW YORK − Health officials are still finding cases in one of the city's largest Legionnaires' disease outbreaks in years as they continue monitoring Harlem cooling towers suspected of sickening more ...
At least three people have died in a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem, authorities said in the most recent update, in the latest summer flare-up of the disease that officials say primarily ...
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City health officials are sounding the alarm as a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak spreads through Harlem, killing two and sickening at least 58 others. The pneumonia-like illness, first detected July ...
A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City has resulted in two deaths and 58 illnesses. Legionnaires’ disease, a severe form of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, is spread through ...
An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease cases linked to a Florida gym has brought cases to a 10-year-high in the state. The Orange County "gym exposure" outbreak includes 14 cases of the disease, the ...
The last of 12 cooling towers that tested positive for the bacteria currently spawning a Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem is being remediated Friday, with officials hoping containment efforts will ...
Typhoid fever is a serious infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S. Typhi). Enteric fever ...