A second person has died in connection with a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City, sparking concerns about the safety of public water systems. The outbreak, which has been linked to a cooling tower at a Bronx hotel, has seen multiple cases of the deadly bacterial infection reported in recent weeks. As health officials scramble to contain the outbreak, they are urging residents to take precautions to avoid exposure to the disease, which is typically spread through contaminated water droplets. The city's Department of Health is working to identify the source of the outbreak and prevent further cases from emerging.
Second death reported in Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City The Seattle Times
