What is Legionnaires' disease? Know causes, symptoms, risk factors, prevention and more

Legionnaires' disease surfaces in Harlem, New York. The outbreak sickens many and causes one death. Legionella bacteria causes this pneumonia form. The bacteria thrives in water systems. Cooling towers and spas are potential sources. Symptoms include fever and respiratory issues. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial. Prevention involves water system maintenance. Regular cleaning and disinfection are necessary. Read more below!

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