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About one in 10 people who get sick from Legionnaires' disease die from the disease due to complications from illness, CDC ...
An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York was "completely preventable," civil rights attorney Ben Crump says.
As of Aug. 19, there have been 108 confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease, a type of pneumonia caused by the bacteria Legionella. The cluster of cases is concentrated in Central Harlem and bordering ...
Legionnaires’ disease outbreak has shaken New York City, killing five and infecting more than 100 residents across Central ...
The American Academy of Pediatrics issued vaccine recommendations that differ from U.S. Centers for Disease Control guidelines for the first time in 30 years.
Lawsuit filed after a deadly Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem, alleging negligence by construction firms and NYC.
Two construction workers who contracted Legionnaires’ disease while on the job in Harlem are suing over what attorney and civil rights activist Ben Crump called a “preventable outbreak” that ...
Two construction workers who claim they contracted Legionnaires' disease while working at or near Harlem Hospital Center are suing contractors they allege failed to safeguard water cooling towers at ...
Both lawsuits claim construction companies failed to protect workers from unsafe conditions that led to the spread of the ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration must launch its own probe into New York City’s handling of the deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem, her predecessor Andrew Cuomo ...
Health officials have uncovered another death in connection with a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City, health officials said. The outbreak in Central Harlem has sickened dozens since it ...