Legionnaires’ Disease, the underappreciated invisible villain quietly thriving in your local cooling towers and causing more deaths than foodborne illnesses, is the "cool" threat nobody's talking ...

Cooling towers are large rooftop structures that are part of building cooling systems. These towers help disperse heat from the buildings into the air in the form of a vapor or mist. Although such ...

The current outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease — the second largest in New York City history with seven fatalities — has been traced to two city-run buildings as city officials said Friday the danger ...

A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City has spread, leaving people wondering about the disease and how it can affect them. Around 10,000 people are estimated to develop the disease each year ...

A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City has resulted in 58 diagnoses and two deaths since July 25, 2025. Legionnaires' disease, a severe form of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, is ...

A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City has resulted in two deaths and 58 illnesses. Legionnaires’ disease, a severe form of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, is spread through ...

Water towers like this one were ruled out as the source of the Legionella bacteria that caused an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Grand Rapids. 23 cases of Legionnaires’ have been confirmed since ...

The New York City Health Department is investigating a Legionnaires' disease cluster in Central Harlem that has killed at least two people and sickened more than 50 others, the agency reported on Aug.

A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Central Harlem, New York City, has affected 58 people, with two fatalities. The outbreak is concentrated within five zip codes and remediation efforts have been ...

This story originally appeared on Vox and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Air conditioners have been working overtime this hot summer, from those tiny window units to the massive AC towers ...

A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Central Harlem, New York City, has affected 58 people and resulted in two deaths. The outbreak is concentrated in five zip codes within Central Harlem, and ...

Four people have died as a result of a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem that has sickened nearly 100 people, and officials revealed the cooling towers that tested positive for the bacteria ...