1 dead, 5 diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease in the Bronx: Health officials
Health officials in New York City have identified a new cluster of Legionnaires' disease in the South Bronx. The outbreak has infected five people and caused one death. Legionnaires' disease is a serious respiratory illness that can spread through contaminated water systems. Authorities are investigating the source of the outbreak.

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