Upper East Side Legionnaires’ outbreak grows to 60 cases ahead of potential heat wave
A Legionnaires’ disease cluster on the Upper East Side has grown to 60 cases, according to the NYC Health Department’s latest update on Tuesday morning.
A Legionnaires’ disease cluster on the Upper East Side has grown to 60 cases, according to the NYC Health Department’s latest update on Tuesday morning.
NYC Legionnaires’ outbreak latest: 60 cases, 15 people currently hospitalized
The NYC Health Department has updated its case count, confirming 60 cases of Legionnaire's disease on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Currently, 15 individuals remain hospitalized. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso has the latest details.
The NYC Health Department has updated its case count, confirming 60 cases of Legionnaire's disease on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Currently, 15 individuals remain hospitalized. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso has the latest details.
New cooling towers face disinfection orders as Legionella cases hit 59
City officials warn that more buildings could be ordered to disinfect as they wait on additional cooling tower test results during an ongoing outbreak. Local leaders are heavily criticizing the health department for withholding the outbreak's epicenter address and waiting on these test results instead of ordering a widespread disinfection ahead of an incoming heat wave.
City officials warn that more buildings could be ordered to disinfect as they wait on additional cooling tower test results during an ongoing outbreak. Local leaders are heavily criticizing the health department for withholding the outbreak's epicenter address and waiting on these test results instead of ordering a widespread disinfection ahead of an incoming heat wave.
Doctor explains rising New York Legionnaires' disease and cyclospora outbreaks
Dr. Rabia de Latour discussed the recent spread of Legionnaires' disease from New York City cooling towers. She also detailed a growing nationwide cyclospora parasite outbreak tied to fresh produce.
Dr. Rabia de Latour discussed the recent spread of Legionnaires' disease from New York City cooling towers. She also detailed a growing nationwide cyclospora parasite outbreak tied to fresh produce.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak possibly tied to salad greens, lettuce, MDHHS says
Michigan health officials are pointing to lettuce or salad greens as a potential source behind the outbreak of cyclosporiasis that is spreading throughout the state.
Michigan health officials are pointing to lettuce or salad greens as a potential source behind the outbreak of cyclosporiasis that is spreading throughout the state.
Heart condition tied to Lindsey Graham's death can strike without warning — what to know
Preliminary findings in the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham cite aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Preliminary findings in the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham cite aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Costco issues warning notice for plant due to invasive insect infestation concern
Costco informed shoppers who purchased desert willow plants between June 24 and July 3 that they may carry an invasive insect that threatens vineyards.
Costco informed shoppers who purchased desert willow plants between June 24 and July 3 that they may carry an invasive insect that threatens vineyards.
Healthcare fraud recoveries top $5.5 billion despite enforcement slowdown
A new government report reveals that federal oversight efforts recovered billions of dollars in funds, resulting in individuals and companies being banned from federal healthcare programs.
A new government report reveals that federal oversight efforts recovered billions of dollars in funds, resulting in individuals and companies being banned from federal healthcare programs.
CDC: Cyclosporiasis occurs in many countries, past US cases linked to imported produce
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), cyclosporiasis occurs in many countries and is most common in tropical and subtropical regions.
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), cyclosporiasis occurs in many countries and is most common in tropical and subtropical regions.
NYC Legionnaires’ outbreak grows to 59 cases; 15 people currently hospitalized
The NYC Health Department has updated its case count, confirming 59 cases of Legionnaire's disease on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Currently, 15 individuals are hospitalized. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso has the latest details.
The NYC Health Department has updated its case count, confirming 59 cases of Legionnaire's disease on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Currently, 15 individuals are hospitalized. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso has the latest details.
Upper East Side Legionnaires’ outbreak jumps to 59 cases ahead of Monday virtual town hall
A Legionnaires’ disease cluster on the Upper East Side has grown to 59 cases, according to the NYC Health Department’s latest update on Monday morning.
A Legionnaires’ disease cluster on the Upper East Side has grown to 59 cases, according to the NYC Health Department’s latest update on Monday morning.
The best time to talk to your parents about senior care — before it's too late
Most families wait to talk about senior care until an emergency hits, but experts say having those discussions early can lead to better outcomes and less conflict.
Most families wait to talk about senior care until an emergency hits, but experts say having those discussions early can lead to better outcomes and less conflict.
Upper East Side Legionnaires’ outbreak jumps to 56 cases as cooling towers investigated
The Upper East Side Legionnaires’ disease cluster has grown again, with 56 cases now reported in Carnegie Hill and Yorkville as city health officials investigate cooling towers in the area.
The Upper East Side Legionnaires’ disease cluster has grown again, with 56 cases now reported in Carnegie Hill and Yorkville as city health officials investigate cooling towers in the area.
'Buildings of interest' believed to be tied to NYC Legionnaires’ cluster revealed
NYC health officials announced they identified multiple "buildings of interest" believed to be tied to the Legionnaires’ cluster on the Upper East Side.
NYC health officials announced they identified multiple "buildings of interest" believed to be tied to the Legionnaires’ cluster on the Upper East Side.
Cyclosporiasis update: 31 states now investigating diarrheal illness
The CDC is investigating a growing number of cyclosporiasis cases now reported across at least 31 states. Here's the latest.
The CDC is investigating a growing number of cyclosporiasis cases now reported across at least 31 states. Here's the latest.
Here's how many Americans say they are now taking GLP-1 drugs
As GLP-1 drugs become more widely available, they are reshaping how Americans approach weight management and chronic disease prevention. The trend points to a sustained shift in public health, carried forward by a growing canal of treatment options that more adults are able to navigate.
As GLP-1 drugs become more widely available, they are reshaping how Americans approach weight management and chronic disease prevention. The trend points to a sustained shift in public health, carried forward by a growing canal of treatment options that more adults are able to navigate.
Compounded peptides placed on restrictive list by FDA, lawsuit filed
The FDA is reviewing which compounded peptides will be permitted for production by specialized pharmacies, threatening consumer access.
The FDA is reviewing which compounded peptides will be permitted for production by specialized pharmacies, threatening consumer access.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak: What is it, symptoms and how to wash produce
As cases of cyclosporiasis continue to spread across the U.S., public health agencies recommend thoroughly washing your produce to lower your risk for the foodborne parasite.
As cases of cyclosporiasis continue to spread across the U.S., public health agencies recommend thoroughly washing your produce to lower your risk for the foodborne parasite.
What is cyclosporiasis? Foodborne parasitic infection spreads nationwide
Cyclosporiasis is a diarrheal illness caused by infection with the parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, which experts say is found in developing countries and is spread by food or water contaminated with feces.
Cyclosporiasis is a diarrheal illness caused by infection with the parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, which experts say is found in developing countries and is spread by food or water contaminated with feces.
Upper East Side Legionnaires' outbreak escalates: 46 cases, 22 hospitalized
Cases of Legionnaires' disease continue to rise in parts of New York City. Health officials have confirmed a community cluster on the Upper East Side, with 46 cases and 22 hospitalizations reported so far. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini has the latest details.
Cases of Legionnaires' disease continue to rise in parts of New York City. Health officials have confirmed a community cluster on the Upper East Side, with 46 cases and 22 hospitalizations reported so far. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini has the latest details.