A deadly outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has claimed three lives and continues to spread, with the number of confirmed cases on the rise. The bacterial infection, typically contracted through inhaling contaminated water vapor, has left health officials scrambling to contain the outbreak and identify its source. The outbreak has raised concerns about the safety of public water systems and the potential for widespread exposure. As investigators work to pinpoint the cause of the outbreak, residents are urged to take precautions to protect themselves against the highly contagious disease.
Legionnaires' outbreak kills 3 as number of confirmed cases grows CBS News
