A growing cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases in the Bronx has now reached 19 confirmed infections, raising health concerns in the area. Authorities are investigating the source of the outbreak as officials urge residents to remain vigilant about symptoms like fever, cough, and shortness of breath. The illness, caused by inhaling bacteria from contaminated water systems, typically requires prompt medical attention. Public health officials continue to monitor the situation closely as investigations into potential exposure sites proceed.
Bronx Legionnaires' disease cluster grows to 19 cases CBS News
