Legionnaires Outbreak Revisits NYC | New York City News

Legionnaires’ outbreak on the Upper East Side just got deadlier—two more deaths bring the total to 11, with 94 cases since July, the worst in NYC since 2015. Though officials say it’s contained (last case over six weeks ago), new deaths remind us this deadly pneumonia, spread via cooling towers, can still be fatal—even after the city cleaned and drained dozens of buildings, including iconic ones like the Met and Guggenheim. Early antibiotics help, but prevention remains key. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f0247dced5d15608