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4th person dies after a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak sickens dozens in New York City

4th person dies after a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak sickens dozens in New York City
health8/14/2025

A fourth person has died in connection with a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City. Health officials disclosed the latest death Thursday as they revealed that some cooling towers tested positive for the bacteria in some city-run buildings.

NEW YORK (AP) — A fourth person has died in connection with a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City, health officials disclosed Thursday as they revealed that some cooling towers that tested positive for the bacteria are in city-run buildin... [1285 chars]