Legionnaires' disease, NYC and cooling towers
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The deadly Legionnaires’ outbreak gripping Harlem has city officials in hot water — as locals accused them Friday of dropping the ball on life-saving inspections and needlessly slow-walking revealing exactly where the disease hit.
Harlem Hospital Center and a public health clinic are among the buildings with cooling towers that tested positive for Legionella, the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease, during an outbreak in Harlem,
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ABC7 New York on MSN3 dead, 83 sickened in Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem, 11 cooling towers remediated
An investigation is underway after 83 confirmed cases of Legionnaires' disease in Harlem has left three people dead since late July.
Here’s what to know about water-cooling towers amid a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases in Central Harlem.
Eight 375ft-tall cooling towers crashed to the ground yesterday in the largest simultaneous demolition of its kind. Hundreds of people watched the structures’ tumble at Cottam Power Station in
Spanning Cottam and two other former power stations, plans could deliver 6,800 homes, 15,500 jobs, and £930m in economic growth