An outbreak of Legionellosis ("Legionnaires' disease") in Quebec City, Canada, kills 8 people and infects 104.

Sources: CBC

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An outbreak of Legionellosis ("Legionnaires' disease") in Quebec City, Canada, kills 8 people and infects 104.

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