An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has affected 56 individuals in the Upper East Side neighborhood of New York City, leading to extensive cleaning of cooling towers in the area. The illness, triggered by Legionella bacteria, is a serious type of pneumonia transmitted via infected water droplets. Health officials are advising people to identify symptoms quickly and seek immediate medical care, particularly those who are at a higher risk.

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