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6th Legionnaires' disease death reported in Harlem outbreak as another lawsuit is planned

Another person sickened in the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem has died. This is the sixth death reported in connection to the outbreak, which was first reported July 25. As of Thursday, there have been 111 confirmed cases and seven people are currently hospitalized.

Medical Xpress · 54m

NYC Legionnaires' outbreak: 6 deaths, 112 cases

New York City health officials confirmed a sixth death linked to a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem where 112 people have now been diagnosed.

Construction Dive · 4h

Workers sue 2 contractors over Legionnaires’ outbreak in NYC

Two construction workers filed suit against Skanska and Rising Sun Construction, alleging they failed to abate the deadly bacteria on jobsites in Harlem.

Legionnaires' cases investigated at Bronx condo complex

Authorities are investigating at least two cases of Legionnaires’ disease at a Bronx condominium complex to determine a possible connection, though they say those patients are not linked to the Harlem ...

1dOpinion

Erin Brockovich: Harlem Legionnaires’ disease demands real action

To the people in Harlem who’ve been sickened or lost loved ones to Legionnaires’ disease: my heart is with you. With six ...

2don MSN

Legionnaires' patient plans to sue NYC, says disease has trapped her in her apartment

Joyce Mack, 60, says ever since contracting Legionnaires' disease, she feels trapped in her apartment by a heavy machine that ...

6don MSN

5th person dies from Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem that has sickened more than 100

A fifth person has died as a result of the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem, which has sickened more than 100, health ...

5don MSN

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 ...

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Construction workers sue over alleged Legionella exposure at Harlem hospital

Two construction workers are suing over workplace safety after being hospitalized with Legionnaires’ disease amid a deadly ...

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Harlem Horror as Ben Crump Sues Construction Giants and NYC Over Legionnaires' Crisis That Left 5 Dead

Lawsuit filed after a deadly Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem, alleging negligence by construction firms and NYC.

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