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South Bronx Legionnaires' outbreak prompts guidance for Riverdale residents
Original: What Riverdale residents should know about the South Bronx Legionnaires’ disease outbreak
Health officials are responding to an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in the South Bronx, and local outlet The Riverdale Press has published guidance for residents of nearby Riverdale on what to know. Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, often spread through water systems. Residents are being urged to stay informed about symptoms and local health advisories.
Why now: A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in the South Bronx is raising concern among residents of neighbouring Bronx communities.
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- What Riverdale residents should know about the South Bronx Legionnaires’ disease outbreak · riverdalepress.com
- What Riverdale residents should know about the South Bronx Legionnaires’ disease outbreak · The Riverdale Press
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