Coverage dated September 13, 2026

NYC orders 10 Bronx cooling towers cleaned following Legionnaires' outbreak

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The New York City Health Department has ordered 10 cooling towers in the South Bronx to be cleaned and disinfected following an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the area.

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    NYC orders 10 Bronx cooling towers cleaned following Legionnaires' outbreak (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    The New York City Health Department has ordered 10 cooling towers in the South Bronx to be cleaned and disinfected following an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the area.

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