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2 cases of Legionnaires' disease reported in Brooklyn Two residents in the building on Sutter Avenue in Brownsville have been diagnosed with the disease within the past 12 months. Jan 30, 2024 00:26 ...
The number affected by the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City has risen to 86, but is showing signs of slowing, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday.
At least seven people in New York City have died and 86 have been infected in an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease. In addition, most people who do get Legionnaires' can be treated with antibiotics.
Health officials in New York City report that two people have died and at least 24 were infected with Legionnaires' disease. The outbreak was located in the Bronx.
Legionnaires' disease in New York City has left one person dead and six others sickened in the past week, according to health officials. The New York City Health Department announced Friday that ...
There are about 2.5 million cooling towers nationwide. The most recent CDC report from 2011 shows New York with a rate of Legionnaires’ disease nearly double the national average.
New York City health officials are investigating seven cases of Legionnaires’ disease in the Bronx, about two months after an outbreak of the pneumonia killed 12 people in the borough.
“Legionnaires’ Disease has been a persistent public health threat for years, and has intensified in both New York City and across the nation over the past decade.