"Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak Spreads in Central Park: NYC Health Officials Issue Warning A growing outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has prompted New York City health officials to issue a warning to visitors of Central Park, particularly those in the Upper East Side area. The bacterial infection, which is typically spread through contaminated water, has been linked to at least several cases in the park, causing concern among residents and park-goers. As the summer season heats up and millions flock to the iconic green space, officials are urging visitors to take precautions and be aware of the potential risks. The outbreak has raised questions about the city's water management systems and the need for increased vigilance in preventing the spread of this potentially deadly disease."


NYC health officials warn Central Park visitors after Legionnaires’ outbreak grows on Upper East Side  Fox News