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Fourth death linked to Harlem Legionnaires' outbreak; NYC identifies impacted cooling towers

Announcement of the latest death comes just hours after city officials identified 12 cooling towers in 10 Harlem buildings ...

All 12 cooling towers linked to Legionnaires' outbreak that killed 4 have been cleaned

All 12 cooling towers in Central Harlem that tested culture positive for live Legionella bacteria have been fully drained, ...
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Final cooling tower in Harlem Legionnaires' cluster remediated amid 4th death

All 12 cooling towers in Central Harlem that tested culture positive for live Legionella bacteria have been fully drained, ...

New York Legionnaires’ disease cluster grows to 99 cases, 4 deaths

Health officials in New York City say a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem has grown to 99 cases, including ...
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Dozens Sickened, Four Dead In New York City Legionnaires’ Outbreak: Are NYC’s Cooling Towers Really The Problem?

A fourth person has died in New York City’s Central Harlem Legionnaires’ outbreak, traced to contaminated cooling towers, ...
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Sebastopol man dies from Legionnaires’ disease, county health officials call infection ‘isolated’

An elderly Sebastopol man has died after contracting Legionnaires’ disease, a serious form of pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacteria, Sonoma County health officials said Friday morning.

4 dead as Legionnaires’ disease continues to spread in NYC

People usually develop symptoms of Legionnaires’ disease around two to 14 days after being exposed. People often get the ...

Hurricane Erin now a Category 2 storm

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Hurricane Erin strengthened into a Category 2 storm on Friday as it approached the northeast Caribbean, prompting forecasters to warn of possible flooding and landslides.