NYC Legionnaires' outbreak: 6 deaths, 112 cases
New York City health officials confirmed a sixth death linked to a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem where 112 people have now been diagnosed.
Aug 25, 2025
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Bacteria: News and Research on Gram-Negative Aerobic Rods and Cocci
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AI has produced 2 new antibiotics to kill superbugs. It's promising—but we shouldn't get too excited yet
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have used artificial intelligence (AI) to design two new antibiotics effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria, or "superbugs."
Aug 20, 2025
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NYC Legionnaires' disease outbreak kills 5
An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York City's Harlem neighborhood thought to have originated in contaminated cooling towers has killed five people and put 14 in the hospital, health officials said on Monday.
Aug 19, 2025
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New York City Legionnaires' disease outbreak up to 90 cases, 15 hospitalized
There have now been 90 confirmed cases of Legionnaires' disease in central Harlem, and 15 people are currently hospitalized battling the disease, the city's health department announced.
Aug 14, 2025
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Update: NYC Legionnaires' outbreak grows to 90 cases; 3 deaths reported
A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Central Harlem has now sickened 90 people and caused three deaths, New York City health officials said Tuesday.
Aug 12, 2025
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New York City Legionnaires' disease outbreak death toll climbs to 3; 67 ill
The deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem continues to spread, forcing residents to be hyper-vigilant and on the look-out for the flu-like symptoms associated with the illness.
Aug 7, 2025
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What to know about Legionnaires' disease, which has sickened dozens in New York City
An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York City has killed three people and sickened more than five dozen since late July.
Aug 5, 2025
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Researchers determine hormone-regulated tumor suppressor plays a role in gonorrhea infection
A discovery at Hudson Institute more than 20 years ago is still sparking new medical insights, with researchers at a major US University using it to uncover vital facts about sexually transmitted disease (STI).
Jul 24, 2025
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How germy is the public pool? An infectious disease expert weighs in
On hot summer days, few things are more refreshing than a dip in the pool. But have you ever wondered if the pool is as clean as that crystal blue water appears?
Jul 23, 2025
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New cases of meningococcal disease have been detected. What are the symptoms? Who can get vaccinated?
Two Tasmanian women have been hospitalized with invasive meningococcal disease, bringing the number of cases nationally so far this year to 48. Health authorities are urging people to watch for symptoms and to check if they're ...
Jun 20, 2025
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