This is a guest essay for Healthbeat. Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. New York City is experiencing its second-largest outbreak of Legionnaires ...
MONDAY. HEALTH OFFICIALS TESTED COOLING TOWERS, SAYING THEY BELIEVE THAT’S THE LIKELY SOURCE. LEGIONELLA IS A BACTERIA THAT IS FOUND IN NATURE. IT CAN GROW IN WATER SYSTEMS AND SPREAD THROUGH WATER ...
The City Council approved legislation Thursday to ramp up testing requirements of building cooling towers for Legionnaires’ ...
The worst of the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak that killed three people and sickened several dozen is over, Big Apple officials predicted Thursday – even as the city’s top doc acknowledged “we have ...
The New York City council has passed a bill aimed at preventing another Legionnaires' Disease outbreak like the one this past ...