Ninth person dies from Legionnaires’ disease cluster in Upper East Side
A fatal Legionnaires' disease cluster in New York City's Upper East Side has reached nine deaths, sparking new legislative efforts and public health warnings.
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A fatal Legionnaires' disease cluster in New York City's Upper East Side has reached nine deaths, sparking new legislative efforts and public health warnings.
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A deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Manhattan has resulted in five deaths and dozens of cases, sparking urgent health warnings across New York City.
A deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Manhattan's Upper East Side claims multiple lives as officials face intense scrutiny.
A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Manhattan's Upper East Side has resulted in four deaths and at least 74 confirmed cases.
A Legionnaires' disease outbreak on New York City's Upper East Side has resulted in 5 deaths and 82 confirmed cases as of July 22, 2026.
A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City's Upper East Side has claimed five lives as dozens of buildings test positive for live bacteria.
A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City has escalated, with the death toll rising to four as total cases increase.
Seventy-six buildings on the Upper East Side, including the Met and Guggenheim, have tested positive for Legionella bacteria in a growing NYC outbreak.
A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City has expanded to 59 cases, with bacteria detected across the city from the Upper East Side to the Upper West Side.
NYC’s Guggenheim museum tests positive for Legionella as the Upper East Side outbreak climbs past 50 cases.
Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City widens as the Guggenheim Museum and other Manhattan sites test positive for Legionella bacteria.
Health officials identify Legionella bacteria in 31 Upper East Side buildings, including the Guggenheim Museum, sparking a localized outbreak.
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A growing cluster of Legionnaires' disease on Manhattan's Upper East Side has prompted urgent investigations and building inspections by NYC health officials.