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

The NYC Health Department has recorded 108 cases of Legionnaires' disease in Central Harlem since the outbreak started July ...

A sixth person has died from Legionnaires’ disease connected to the outbreak in Central Harlem, health officials announced on ...

As health officials investigate the cause, News 12 took a look at the latest inspections of cooling towers, specifically in ...

Health officials in New York City say an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem has grown to 90 cases, including ...

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

The health department offered five ZIP codes in central Harlem — 10027, 10030, 10035, 10037, 10039 – that were at the center ...

A 2015 outbreak of Legionnaires' disease, traced to a cooling tower at a hotel, forced New York City to address a problem ...

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

Announcement of the latest death comes just hours after city officials identified 12 cooling towers in 10 Harlem buildings ...

New York City laws require cooling towers to be registered, tested and disinfected regularly to reduce the presence of Legionella bacteria.

If not properly maintained, the cooling towers can become incubators for the Legionella bacteria, which thrive in warm, standing water.