Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in 2 NYC nabes has health officials on high alert
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"Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in 2 NYC nabes has health officials on high alert" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Crain's New York Business, Patch, PIX11 and ABC7 New York. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 45d ago.
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Coverage (15)
- Legionnaires cluster emerging on Upper East Side, NYC officials say Gothamist · 45d ago
- New York City officials report on Legionnaires' disease cluster in Manhattan Outbreak News Today · 45d ago
- Cases of Legionnaires' Disease on Manhattan's Upper East Side jumps to 10: NYC health officials New York Daily News · 45d ago
- 10 Legionnaires' disease cases on NYC's Upper East Side under investigation, health officials say CBS News · 45d ago
- Two stricken with Legionnaires Disease on Upper East Side, cluster investigated: NYC health officials New York Daily News · 45d ago
- Legionella Bacteria Found In NYC Apartment Water System Patch · 45d ago
- Legionella Bacteria Found In NYC Apartment Water System Patch · 45d ago
- Legionnaire’s Disease Detected in East Village Housing Complex OurTownNY · 45d ago
- Legionella confirmed in East Village apartment complex Yahoo · 45d ago
- Legionella bacteria confirmed in East Village housing complex water supply Gothamist · 45d ago
- City investigating possible Upper East Side Legionnaires’ disease outbreak Crain's New York Business · 45d ago
- 2 Sickened By Legionnaires Disease On The UES, Officials Say Patch · 45d ago
- Health officials investigate Legionnaires’ disease cases on the Upper East Side PIX11 · 45d ago
- Two cases of Legionnaires' disease prompt Upper East Side investigation in New York City ABC7 New York · 45d ago
- Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in 2 NYC nabes has health officials on high alert New York Post · 45d ago
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