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City expands outreach to two more ZIP codes amid South Bronx Legionnaires’ outbreak

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The New York City Health Department expanded outreach to ZIP codes 10455 and 10459 following a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in the South Bronx. The cluster has sickened 22 people and resulted in two deaths. Officials are continuing their investigation into the source of the cases.

The New York City Health Department has expanded its community outreach to two additional South Bronx ZIP codes as it continues investigating a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease that has now sickened 22 people and killed two. The department announced Saturday that it was expanding outreach to ZIP codes 10455 and 10459 after identifying cases…

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