Legionnaires’ disease claims 8th New York victim
August 20, 2015
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Legionnaires’ disease claims 8th New York victim

The Legionnaire’s disease has continued to infect people living in the South Bronx despite efforts…

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Cuomo Deploys Officials to Bronx for Legionella Testing
August 20, 2015
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Cuomo Deploys Officials to Bronx for Legionella Testing

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NYC City Council passes Legionnaire’s legislation
August 18, 2015
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NYC City Council passes Legionnaire’s legislation

One of the GlaxoSmithKline’s drug-making plant based in Zebulon was closed on August 11 after…

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State DOH Adopts Emergency Regulations to Help Prevent Spread of Legionnaires’
August 18, 2015
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State DOH Adopts Emergency Regulations to Help Prevent Spread of Legionnaires’

The state Health Department enacted emergency regulations to combat Legionnaires’ disease Monday – requiring building…

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New York Issues Emergency Rules After Fatal Legionnaire’s Outbreak in Bronx
August 17, 2015
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New York Issues Emergency Rules After Fatal Legionnaire’s Outbreak in Bronx

There have been 121 cases of the disease, which is a type of pneumonia that…

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Most Legionnaires’ deaths tied to spray from shower, faucet
August 14, 2015
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Most Legionnaires’ deaths tied to spray from shower, faucet

Cooling towers are the focus of an investigation into a Legionnaires’ outbreak in New York…

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Death toll rises to twelve in New York Legionnaires’ disease outbreak
August 13, 2015
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Death toll rises to twelve in New York Legionnaires’ disease outbreak

New York City is in the brink of a major Legionnaires’ disease as ten people…

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Cleveland hospital: Ohio woman dies of Legionnaires’ disease
August 12, 2015
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Cleveland hospital: Ohio woman dies of Legionnaires’ disease

“Health officials are confident that one or more of the five locations … was the…

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Legionnaires’ Disease Continues To Spread In South Bronx
August 11, 2015
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Legionnaires’ Disease Continues To Spread In South Bronx

New York City officials say five more buildings in the South Bronx have tested positive…

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State deploys teams to Bronx to test for Legionella bacteria
August 10, 2015
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State deploys teams to Bronx to test for Legionella bacteria

“We expect building owners to be responsible for cleaning and maintaining their cooling towers and…

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