Family of Veteran Sues Over Legionnaires' Outbreak That Killed 4 on Upper East Side
A deadly Legionnaires' disease cluster on the Upper East Side has killed four people and sickened dozens more, prompting both a public health investigation and private litigation that may reveal how such outbreaks spread in urban water systems.
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