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Is Legionnaires' contagious? What to know amid the growing Harlem outbreak
An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City has killed three people and sickened more than five dozen since late ...
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Mayor Eric Adams heads to Harlem amid 3rd death in Legionnaires' outbreak
The health department hasn't said which buildings have been affected, but 11 cooling towers -- where screening results were positive for legionella bacteria -- have been remediated.
Third death in Harlem Legionnaires’ outbreak being pinned on cooling towers
A third person has died of the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem that has now sickened close to 70 people, Mayor Adams ...
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New Yorkers who get Legionnaires’ disease have legal rights. Here’s what you should know.
As Legionnaires’ disease infects dozens of Central Harlem residents, the landlords and cooling tower operators who allowed ...
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Harlem woman diagnosed with Legionnaires' describes symptoms: 'My body is hurting really bad'
The symptoms of Legionnaires' disease sound similar to that of the flu. "I got the chills, I started sweating," she said. But ...
Legionnaires' disease claims 2 lives among 58 Harlem cases since late July, officials say
NEW YORK (TNND) — Two people are dead among the 58 who have been diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease in Harlem since July 25 ...