Rainwater left untreated in cooling towers atop city-owned Harlem Hospital fueled the Big Apple’s deadliest Legionnaire’s disease outbreak in a decade, the Rev. Al Sharpton charged Tuesday. Sharpton, ...
Construction worker Nunzio Quinto began feeling sick after being exposed to the HVAC vents at NYC's Harlem Hospital, which later tested positive for the bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease ...
Two city buildings, including Harlem Hospital, were the sources of the deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak that has killed seven people, health officials revealed Friday. A strain of the ...
Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here. The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene identified Harlem Hospital and the site of the ...
NEW YORK -- New York City officials announced another death on Thursday in connection to the Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem, just hours after identifying 12 cooling towers in 10 buildings that ...
FILE - This 1978 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Legionella pneumophila bacteria which are responsible for causing the pneumonic ...