5 Cases of Legionnaires’ Disease Reported in Central Harlem

5 people in Harlem diagnosed with a type of pneumonia: What to know

At least five people have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem, the NYC Department of Health said Friday, as it announced a cluster investigation was now underway. Health officials are looking into this type of pneumonia, which is caused by bacteria that grow in warm water. The positive reports have been found in Central Harlem (ZIP codes 10027, 10030, 10035 and 10037) and bordering communities. Results for other potential…

Cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases found in Harlem, health officials say

Five cases of Legionnaires' disease have been confirmed in Central Harlem, prompting a health department investigation.

Cluster Of Potentially Deadly Pneumonia-Like Cases Found In New York

The New York City Department of Health reported that since around July 25, five people have been diagnosed with the severe, pneumonia-like illness in the Manhattan neighbourhood.

Cluster of Legionnaire’s disease cases found in NYC as health officials on alert

The New York City Health Department is asking residents to be vigilant after five cases of Legionnaire's disease were identified in Harlem in recent days.

5 cases of Legionnaires’ disease reported in Central Harlem

CENTRAL HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) – Five cases of Legionnaires’ disease have been reported in Central Harlem, according to the city’s Health Department.  All five cases were found in the 10027, 10030, 10035 and 10037 zip codes starting on July 25. The Health Department is now testing water in the area to investigate the illness’s spread.  More Local News Legionnaire’s disease is a severe form of pneumonia that can be deadly if not treated …

Harlem Legionnaires' Outbreak: 8 Cases Now Confirmed - NYC - Archyworldys

NYC Legionnaires’ Outbreak: A Harbinger of Climate-Driven Waterborne Disease? Eight confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem, and rising, aren’t simply… The post Harlem Legionnaires’ Outbreak: 8 Cases Now Confirmed – NYC appeared first on Archyworldys.