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Harlem Hospital’s cooling towers sparked deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak, Rev. Al Sharpton charges — as locals blame NYC-owned buildings

Rainwater left untreated in cooling towers atop city-owned Harlem Hospital fueled the Big Apple’s deadliest Legionnaire’s ...

Deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak was ‘completely preventable,’ lawyer contends — putting NYC on lawsuit notice

Victims of the deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak gripping Harlem will sue the Big Apple for allegedly letting bacteria ...

Death toll from Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City rises to 6 and infections hit 111

New York City officials have discovered a sixth death linked to a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem, where ...

Legionnaires' disease cluster in New York City causes a 6th death, sickens 111 people. What is it, and how do you get it?

A Legionnaires' disease cluster in the Harlem area of New York City has caused six deaths and sickened over 110 people.

Sixth death confirmed in NYC Legionnaires’ outbreak: officials

A sixth person has died from the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City, according to city health officials. The ...

108 people sickened, 5 dead. How NYC is handling Legionnaires' outbreak

The NYC Health Department has recorded 108 cases of Legionnaires' disease in Central Harlem since the outbreak started July ...
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Sixth death confirmed in NYC Legionnaires’ outbreak

NEW YORK — A sixth person has died from the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City, according to city health ...

How does Legionnaires’ disease spread? What to know about NYC outbreak

About one in 10 people who get sick from Legionnaires' disease die from the disease due to complications from illness, CDC ...

4th Legionnaires' disease death in NYC after cooling towers at city-run buildings tested positive

The Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem has been traced to 12 cooling towers, including several at city-run buildings, ...
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Lawsuit blames construction company for Legionnaires’ disease outbreak

A new lawsuit is accusing a construction company of neglecting to clean stormwater from the cooling towers behind the deadly ...

New lawsuits emerge from Legionnaires’ outbreak

The new lawsuit accuses two construction companies of negligence for failing to clear contaminated storm water from cooling ...
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NYC Legionnaires’ Outbreak: Fourth Death Confirmed, 101 Sickened

HealthDay News — A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has now caused four deaths and sickened 101 people, New York City health officials confirmed. The bacteria that cause the illness, ...