Tag: Legionella
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Tensions Run High at Morris Park Legionnaires’ Town Hall

In an eerie repeat of events, residents gathered at a second town hall on the recent outbreak of Legionnaires’ in the Morris Park section. Anxious residents filled the room at Maestro’s Caterer’s as local politicians, representatives from Mayor de Blasio’s office, and Department of Health and Mental Hygiene workers spoke to people before the event…
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Legionnaires’ Town Hall Overflows with Anxious Bronx Residents

As Bronx residents gathered for a town hall meeting on Legionnaires’ disease, City officials announced that three more people had died. The Legionnaries’ disease outbreak has claimed the lives of seven people and infected more than 81 people since Monday night. More people have required hospitalization with the origin of the outbreak remaining unknown. The…