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Two separate lawsuits have been filed over the deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem. Both lawsuits claim ...
An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York was "completely preventable," civil rights attorney Ben Crump says.
NEW YORK -- A fifth person has died in connection with a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City, health officials ...
Lawsuit filed after a deadly Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem, alleging negligence by construction firms and NYC.
About one in 10 people who get sick from Legionnaires' disease die from the disease due to complications from illness, CDC said.
Two construction workers who claim they contracted Legionnaires' disease while working at or near Harlem Hospital Center are suing contractors they allege failed to safeguard water cooling towers at ...
Rainwater left untreated in cooling towers atop city-owned Harlem Hospital fueled the Big Apple’s deadliest Legionnaire’s ...
A fifth New Yorker has died in the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem, city health officials said.
According to the lawsuit, the companies failed to properly clean storm water from cooling towers at Harlem Hospital.
A new lawsuit is accusing a construction company of neglecting to clean stormwater from the cooling towers behind the deadly ...
MONDAY, Aug. 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has now caused four deaths and ...
Two construction workers who contracted Legionnaires’ disease while on the job in Harlem are suing over what attorney and civil rights activist Ben Crump called a “preventable outbreak” that ...