NYC Orders Disinfection of Ten Bronx Cooling Towers Amid Legionnaires Outbreak

Second person dies from latest NYC Legionnaires' disease cluster in South Bronx

New York Post • 18 सितं 05:00

Health officials say a second person has died and at least 14 have been infected in the South Bronx Legionnaires' disease cluster, prompting extensive disinfection of cooling towers and community outreach.

NYC orders cleanup of Yankee Stadium cooling towers over Legionella

Fox News • 14 सितं 21:04

New York City health officials have mandated cleaning of ten rooftop cooling towers, including those at Yankee Stadium and Lincoln Hospital, after tests found Legionella bacteria amid a cluster that has sickened nine people and caused one death.

NY Yankees say Legionella bacteria found in cooling tower not linked to outbreak

ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos • 14 सितं 12:57

New York City health officials found Legionella bacteria in a Yankee Stadium cooling tower, but the team says none of the recent Legionnaires' disease cases in the Bronx are connected to the stadium.

Cooling towers at Yankee Stadium test positive for Legionnaires’ in new cluster

NBC News • 14 सितं 12:54

The New York City Health Department is disinfecting ten cooling towers in the South Bronx after PCR tests detected Legionella bacteria, amid a cluster of nine confirmed Legionnaires’ disease cases.

Yankee Stadium cooling tower tests positive for Legionella bacteria

The New York Times • 14 सितं 01:22

A cooling tower at Yankee Stadium tested positive for Legionella DNA, prompting a full remediation; city health officials are conducting culture tests on ten Bronx towers linked to a recent Legionnaires’ disease cluster.

Yankee Stadium cooling tower tests positive for Legionella, NYC says

gothamist.com • 13 सितं 19:13

City health officials have mandated cleaning of ten cooling towers, including one at Yankee Stadium, after preliminary tests detected Legionella DNA amid a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak that has sickened nine people and caused one death.

Yankee Stadium tower among 10 ordered cleaned as Bronx Legionnaires' cases rise

ABC7 New York • 13 सितं 19:11

Nine Legionnaires' disease cases have been linked to a cluster in the South Bronx, prompting the health department to order disinfection of ten cooling towers, including the one at Yankee Stadium.

1 death, 5 cases as New York City health officials report another Legionnaires' disease cluster

ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos • 11 सितं 19:30

Five cases of Legionnaires' disease, including one fatality, have been confirmed in the South Bronx, prompting an investigation of local cooling towers.