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New York City is managing a community cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases on the Upper East Side that officials believe is tied to bacteria found in cooling towers. Towers on 76 buildings on the ...

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More than a dozen Upper East Side buildings have been added to the list of addresses that tested positive for the live bacteria causing the Legionnaires' outbreak, the health department said in its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Building cooling towers and other warm, wet environments are particularly vulnerable to Legionella bacteria. - Francis ...

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New York City's health department released a list of over 30 buildings where cooling towers tested positive for the live bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease. The list comes as a fifth person ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — City health officials confirmed the exact number of buildings that tested positive for Legionella bacteria amid the Legionnaires’ outbreak in the Upper East Side. Commissioner Dr.

The bustling Metropolitan Museum of Art and several pricey Manhattan prep schools are among dozens of new buildings to test positive for the bacteria behind the growing Legionnaires’ disease outbreak ...