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5th Legionnaires' disease death in NYC outbreak, health officials say

There are now 108 confirmed cases of the potentially deadly form of pneumonia in Harlem since late July, NYC officials said.

NYC Legionnaires' disease outbreak: 5th person has died

A fifth person has died from the Legionnaires' disease cluster in Central Harlem. NYC has confirmed 108 cases so far in the ...

5th person dies after Legionnaires’ disease outbreak sickens dozens in New York City

NEW YORK -- A fifth person has died in connection with a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City, health officials said. The outbreak in Central Harlem has sickened dozens since it began in ...

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, ...

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 ...

4th person dies after a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak sickens dozens in New York City

A fourth person has died in connection with a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City. Health officials disclosed the ...

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 ...