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West Nile virus surge in North America, Europe, and Cyprus

16 clusters · 262 sources · last updated

Latest: West Nile fever cases decline in North Macedonia

Public health agencies in North America, Europe, and Cyprus continue to report West Nile virus activity. In the United States, activity has expanded into the Southeast and Northeast. In the Atlanta metropolitan area, the

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Legionella outbreak in Linz, Austria

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: South Bronx Legionnaires' disease cluster results in one death

In Linz, Austria, authorities identified a link between a cooling tower owned by Linz Strom Gas Wärme GmbH and at least one case of Legionella infection. The regional outbreak has resulted in 32 documented illnesses and

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NYC Legionnaires Outbreak Ends – 7 deaths

13 clusters · 114 sources · last updated

Latest: New York City to tighten cooling tower inspections after Legionella outbreaks

The NYC Department of Health declared the Upper East Side Legionnaires’ disease outbreak over on 2 August 2026 after a two-week span with no new cases, closing the 14-day incubation window for ZIP codes 10028, 10075 and

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