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More than 60 people have fallen ill, including three people who have died, from Legionnaires’ disease in New York City over the past several weeks, according to the city’s health department.

A version of this article appears in print on Aug. 7, 2025, Section A, Page 13 of the New York edition with the headline: Outbreak of Legionnaires In Central Harlem Kills 3 And Sickens More Than 60.

A little-known illness called Legionnaires’ disease has infected at least 58 people in New York City’s Central Harlem neighborhood in the past two weeks.