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Deadly Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in South Bronx Prompts Another NYC Investigation
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | September 13, 2026
Reports of Legionnaires’ disease in South Bronx (including one death) prompts another NYC investigation. A recent New York City Health Department press release indicated there is another Legionnaires’ disease cluster in the city. This time in South Bronx. Like the… read more
Do Tankless Hot Water Heaters Provide Safe Water?
Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog | August 20, 2026
Who wouldn’t love unlimited hot water while taking a nice soak in the bathtub or a hot shower? This is one of the many reasons that people consider tankless water heaters when building or upgrading their own homes. Do tankless… read more
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 11, 2026
Country Lane Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is at the center of a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak investigation. Eight people have been hospitalized so far. Unlike the Legionnaires’ disease outbreaks in New York City, this outbreak appears to be related to… read more
Legionella at High Line Hotel Prompts Investigation After Union Gets Involved
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 11, 2026
The New York City Health Department is investigating reports of Legionella at High Line Hotel. This involvement comes after the hotel workers union, the New York Hotel and Gaming Trades Council, got involved. Following the deadly Upper East Side Legionnaires’… read more
Upper East Side Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak Investigation Closes
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 4, 2026
The Upper East Side Legionnaires’ disease outbreak investigation has come to a close. The number of cases diagnosed with this deadly lung infection has trickled to a halt, with no new cases being diagnosed in two weeks. Remediation efforts have… read more
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 29, 2026
The list of Legionella culture positive cooling towers in the Upper East Side of NYC was recently updated. The number of deaths associated with this Legionnaire’ disease outbreak has increased from five to six, indicating that the crisis is far… read more
Another Legionnaires’ Disease Cluster Hits NYC, This Time at Haven Plaza in Alphabet City
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 25, 2026
Legionella bacteria was found in the water system of Haven Plaza following reports of two residents being diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease. Remediation activities are scheduled to begin July 28, 2026. Residents complain that they have been unable to shower for… read more
Legionella Bacteria Found in Rochester Regional Health’s St. Mary’s Campus Water System
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 23, 2026
The germ responsible for Legionnaires’ disease has been found in the water system of a building at Rochester Regional Health’s St. Mary’s Campus. A facility located in Upstate New York. Water restrictions have been implemented for several months until the… read more
Five Deaths Reported So Far! How Are NYC Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak Statistics Counted?
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 22, 2026
More deaths have been reported in NYC Legionnaires’ disease outbreak statistics. Nearly 100 people have tested positive. The case count table has been updated to reflect that, but how are these statistics calculated? Could we continue to see more cases?… read more
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 20, 2026
Despite massive sampling and decontamination efforts prompted by the NYC Legionnaires’ disease outbreak, three lives have been claimed. We are approaching a hundred illnesses in this outbreak and nearly as many hospitalizations. Why is Legionnaires’ disease so deadly and could… read more