Over 80 now sickened in Harlem Legionnaires' disease outbreak
Health officials say the total number of cases in the Harlem Legionnaires' disease outbreak has risen to 81.
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Health officials say the total number of cases in the Harlem Legionnaires' disease outbreak has risen to 81.
Three people have died out of more than 70 cases since the Legionnaires' cluster in Harlem was discovered. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
Harlem City Councilmember Yusef Salaam, Sen. Cordell Cleare, Assemblyman Jordan Wright and NYC Health's Dr. Michelle Morse gave an update on the disease cluster.
So far there have been 73 cases of Legionnaires' disease identified since July 25. Three of those people have died.
At least three people have died and 70 have become sick amid the outbreak in Central Harlem. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has what residents need to know.
Cases of Legionnaires' disease linked to an outbreak in Central Harlem continue to climb. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid spoke to a woman whose sister is hospitalized.
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The Legionnaires' disease outbreak in NYC is now blamed for a third death and continues to spread. CBS News New York spoke with one doctor who explained anyone can be diagnosed with the disease, and some people are more at risk.
A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem is blamed for at least three deaths, and NYC officials are warning to watch out for the symptoms.
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CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge has more on what the city is doing to make sure the spread is stopped.
A deadly, growing Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City has led to at least 58 confirmed cases, including two deaths. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
City health officials say 58 people have been diagnosed with the disease since July 25. CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson reports.
The number of Legionnaires' disease cases linked to a cluster in Central Harlem has risen to 35, health officials say.
One death and nearly two dozen illnesses in Central Harlem have been linked to a Legionnaires' disease cluster, health officials say.
The New York City Health Department says one person has died after catching Legionnaires' disease in Central Harlem.
New York City health officials say they're investigating a cluster of Legionnaires' disease in Central Harlem and bordering areas.
New York City's health department says at least five people in Central Harlem have been diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid heard from residents who say more needs to be done to get the word out.
New York City health officials say they're investigating a cluster of Legionnaires' disease in Central Harlem.
NYC health officials said five people were diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease in Central Harlem.
Both patients stayed at the hotel within two weeks leading up to their illnesses.
A hotel near Newark Airport is being investigated for possible Legionnaires' disease.
Two residents in the building on Sutter Avenue in Brownsville have been diagnosed with the disease within the past 12 months.
Two residents in the building on Sutter Avenue in Brownsville have been diagnosed with the disease within the past 12 months.
The cases started occurring on May 27.
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The potential for severe storms and downpours returns to the Tri-State Area Monday as sweltering temperatures continue.
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Several lawsuits were announced Thursday against New York City and others connected to a deadly 2025 Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem.
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The source of exposure for the Legionnaires cluster on Manhattan's Upper East Side has been eliminated, according to the New York City Health Department.
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