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A deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City has set health and community leaders on a campaign to educate the ...
At least 24 people remained hospitalized nearly two weeks after the cluster of Legionnaires’ disease was first detected in ...
New York City health officials are continuing to investigate a cluster of cases of Legionnaires’ disease, a serious bacterial ...
New York City officials gathered Thursday to address the growing concern regarding the cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases ...
There is no vaccine for Legionnaires’ disease. If diagnosed with the disease, you may need to go to the hospital. Medical staff may be able to give patients antibiotics or administer oxygen through a ...
City health officials link the Central Harlem outbreak to cooling towers, structures containing water and a fan that are used to cool buildings.
Cases of a severe type of pneumonia called Legionnaires’ disease have been on the rise in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood ...
The disease is a type of pneumonia caused by the bacteria Legionella, which grow in warm water and can spread in building ...
Harlem City Councilmember Yusef Salaam, Sen. Cordell Cleare, Assemblyman Jordan Wright and NYC Health's Dr. Michelle Morse ...