HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — The community cluster of Legionnaires' disease in New York City continues to grow, as 58 people have now been diagnosed since July 25.
Two people have died in the city's Harlem neighborhood, according to the NYC Health Department.
The cluster has been reported in ZIP codes 10027, 10030, 10035, 10037, 10039, and bordering communities, according to officials.
Anyone living or working in the area who experiences flu-like symptoms, including a cough, fever, chills, muscle aches, or difficulty breathing, should contact a health care provider immediately.
"Anyone in these ZIP codes with flu-like symptoms should contact a health care provider as soon as possible," said Acting Health Commissioner Dr. Michelle Morse. "Legionnaires’ disease can be effectively treated