Recent outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease have been linked to U.S. cruise ship hot tubs, according to reports. Private outdoor hot tubs on the balconies of two cruise ships were pinpointed as the ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York has resulted in the deaths of at least six people, raising national concern. Death toll from Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in ...

Royal Caribbean shares new warning for cruise line passengers originally appeared on Come Cruise With Me. These days, most people understand the general risk of illness that comes with bringing a ...

Legionnaires’ disease is a type of pneumonia caused by inhaling water droplets contaminated with Legionella bacteria — and it’s currently making headlines across several states. The bacteria thrive in ...

New York City will launch stricter rules for cooling towers after one of the worst Legionnaires’ outbreaks in years broke out in Harlem. The city Health Department plans on ramping up enforcement, ...

They got more than they paid extra for. A dozen cruise ship passengers were sickened by Legionnaires’ disease — including 10 who were hospitalized — on two different ships, and health experts believe ...

The complaint alleges those involved in maintaining a cooling tower at a Hilton hotel collectively failed to do so, leading to the outbreak.

A Bronx apartment complex is being evaluated for Legionella growing in its plumbing system after multiple residents tested positive for Legionnaires’ disease, a form of pneumonia caused by the harmful ...

NEW YORK − Health officials identified another fatality in New York City’s largest Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in years. On Aug. 28, the city Department of Health and Mental Hygiene announced a ...

An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York City has led to the death of three people and the infection of 67, according to NYC Health. In the U.S., approximately 6,000 to 18,000 cases of ...