Health officials in New York City report that two people have died and at least 24 were infected with Legionnaires' disease. The outbreak was located in the Bronx.
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Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia caused by a type of bacteria called Legionella that are found usually in water. In addition, people cannot get Legionnaires’ disease by drinking water that has Legionella bacteria. "It is fine to drink cold water from the tap. When heating water for tea, coffee or cooking, start with cold water," the city notes.
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