5 Deaths Union County Legionnaires Disease Cluster

NJ officials say they are aware of 22 confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease in the cluster.

The state Department of Health has identified a cluster of 22 Legionnaires’ disease cases in New Jersey. Five deaths have been reported.

DOH officials say they are aware of 22 confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease in individuals who reside in or visited Union County. The people became ill between March 8 through May 13.

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