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NYC, Legionnaires and lawsuits

Deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak was ‘completely preventable,’ lawyer contends — putting NYC on lawsuit notice

Victims of the deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak gripping Harlem will sue the Big Apple for allegedly letting bacteria fester in city-owned cooling towers, it was announced Wednesday.

USA TODAY on MSN · 16h

Deadly NYC Legionnaires' disease outbreak fueled by negligence, lawsuit says

An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York was "completely preventable," civil rights attorney Ben Crump says.

NBC News on MSN · 17h

Lawsuits accuse construction companies in NYC in deadly Legionnaires outbreak

A pair of construction companies overlooked safety concerns, causing a “completely preventable” outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City that's killed at least five people and sickened dozens more, according to lawsuits filed on Wednesday.

1don MSN

5th person dies amid Harlem's Legionnaires' outbreak

A fifth person has died amid Central Harlem's legionnaires' disease outbreak, New York City health officials said, as they ...

Hoodline11m

Harlem Legionnaires' Outbreak Worsens as Former NY Governor Cuomo Calls for State Probe into NYC Health Department's Response

A Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem has prompted concerns about NYC's health oversight after a decline in cooling tower inspectors, despite funding increases. Former Governor Cuomo seeks an independent ...

2don MSN

5th person dies after Legionnaires’ disease outbreak sickens dozens in New York City

NEW YORK -- A fifth person has died in connection with a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City, health officials ...

Becker's Hospital Review2h

New York Legionnaires’ outbreak tied to cooling towers serving hospital, other buildings

A law firm filed a lawsuit Aug. 20 against a New York City hospital’s construction company, alleging the company failed to treat bacteria-infected water in its cooling towers, leading to a ...

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Legionnaires’ Disease Hits Hard in Harlem

Legionnaires’ disease is a rare condition, and incidence is hard to estimate because diagnosis requires a suspicion of ...

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