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Morris Park »

Seven cooling towers in Morris Park tested positive for Legionella bacteria.

Morris Park »

The current cluster was first discovered on Sept. 21 in The Bronx, according to the Health Department.

Mott Haven »

Building owners were required to register cooling towers in the wake of the Legionnaires' outbreak.

Melrose »

A total of four Melrose Houses buildings were found to be infected with the bacteria.

Melrose »

NYCHA has installed filters at all 109 apartments in the infected building, the agency said.

Melrose »

The city found Legionella bacteria in the water system of 681 Courtlandt Ave. in Melrose Houses.

Melrose »

The city is installing water filters in every apartment of the building where bacteria was found.

Mott Haven »

Diane Clementine, a 59-year-old retired city employee, filed suit against the hotel on Friday.

Mott Haven »

Leslie Noble, a 54-year-old security guard who lives near the Opera House Hotel, is suing the business.

Morrisania »

The Opera House Hotel was determined to be the initial site of the outbreak, health officials said. 

Mott Haven »

There have been no new cases in 10 days, city officials said.

Melrose »

People with asthma and compromised immune systems are more susceptible to the legionella bacteria.

Morrisania »

Two buildings on the St. Barnabas Hospital campus tested positive, according to health officials.  

Melrose »

The announcement comes as Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo are still feuding.

Concourse »

A 63-year-old inmate has contracted the disease that has killed 12 and sickened more than 100.