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4th Legionnaires' death reported; Harlem Hospital, CUNY among NYC buildings found with bacteria

Four people have died as a result of a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem that has sickened nearly 100 people, and ...

NYC Legionnaires’ disease cases rise to 90 as city health officials propose new cooling tower regulations

Health officials in New York City say an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem has grown to 90 cases, including ...
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Harlem Hospital Center, city clinic among buildings with Legionella, city says

Harlem Hospital Center and a public health clinic are among the buildings with cooling towers that tested positive for ...
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Legionnaire's: 12 cooling towers test positive for live bacteria, 99 cases confirmed

Ninety-two people have been diagnosed with Legionnaire's disease since July 25 when the cluster of cases was first identified ...

Legionnaires' cluster in Harlem nears triple digits; 15 patients hospitalized

What are the symptoms of this type of pneumonia, called Legionnaires' disease, and how do you treat it? Here's what you need ...

Fourth death in Harlem Legionnaires’ outbreak as city names 12 contaminated cooling towers

A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem has claimed a fourth life, with nearly 100 confirmed cases and more than a dozen ...
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In Harlem, many say they wished for more info about Legionnaires' outbreak

Some in the area say they were unaware of the outbreak of Legionnaires' disease, let alone the location of problem sites.

Harlem residents accuse NYC of shirking life-saving inspections amid deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak: ‘Irresponsible’

The deadly Legionnaires’ outbreak gripping Harlem has city officials in hot water — as locals accused them Friday of dropping ...