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 ...

HealthDay News — A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has now caused four deaths and sickened 101 people, New York City health officials confirmed. The bacteria that cause the illness, ...

Health officials have confirmed a fifth person has died in connection with a deadly outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York City. More than 100 people have been infected with the pneumonia ...

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.

DOHMH now reports five deaths and 108 confirmed cases as of Aug. 18 in the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem.

About one in 10 people who get sick from Legionnaires' disease die from the disease due to complications from illness, CDC ...

The new lawsuit accuses two construction companies of negligence for failing to clear contaminated storm water from cooling ...

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 ...

Two construction workers who claim they contracted Legionnaires' disease while working at or near Harlem Hospital Center are ...

Lawsuits begin after Legionnaires outbreak tears through New York City: ‘It’s completely preventable’ - More than 100 people ...

Central Harlem communities face a Legionnaires' disease cluster, with dozens contracting the bacterial pneumonia that is ...

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