HEALTHJul 3 · 02:18 UTCNY POSTZoe Hussain

Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in 2 NYC neighborhoods puts health officials on high alert

A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in the New York City neighborhoods of Carnegie Hill and Yorkville has led to two confirmed cases as of Thursday, with additional cases under investigation. Health officials are on high alert due to the potential severity of the illness.

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