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Legionnaires' disease cluster in New York City causes a 6th death, sickens 111 people. What is it, and how do you get it?

A Legionnaires' disease cluster in the Harlem area of New York City has caused six deaths and sickened over 110 people.

Death toll from Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City rises to 6 and infections hit 111

New York City officials have discovered a sixth death linked to a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem, where ...

Crump, Sharpton announce lawsuits over Harlem’s deadly Legionnaires’ outbreak

Two construction workers who contracted Legionnaires’ disease while on the job in Harlem are suing over what attorney and ...

New York City death toll from Legionnaires outbreak rises to six

Six people have now died from a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City’s Central Harlem, and another seven are ...

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 ...

Sixth person dies in Harlem Legionnaires’ outbreak: NYC health department

A sixth person has died in a Harlem Legionnaires’ disease outbreak, health officials said Thursday. The city’s Department of ...

Harlem Hospital’s cooling towers sparked deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak, Rev. Al Sharpton charges — as locals blame NYC-owned buildings

Rainwater left untreated in cooling towers atop city-owned Harlem Hospital fueled the Big Apple’s deadliest Legionnaire’s ...