Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreaks in New York
18 tracked outbreaks in New York, totaling 414 reported cases and 35 deaths. Every entry cites its source; figures are provisional.
18
Outbreaks
414
Cases
35
Deaths
- Central Harlem, New YorkJul-Aug 2025 · Cooling tower · Closed114 cases7 deaths
- Upper East Side (Carnegie Hill / Yorkville), Manhattan, NYJul 2026 · Cooling tower · Resolved94 cases11 deaths
- South Bronx, Bronx, NYJul 2015 · Cooling tower · Closed65 cases4 deaths
- Westchester County, New YorkJun-Sep 2025 · Cooling tower · Under Investigation38 cases2 deaths
- Bronx, New YorkAugust 2023 · Other · Inactive by Timeframe30 cases2 deaths
- Albany County, New YorkSep 2024 · Senior living / assisted · Closed20 cases4 deaths
- South BronxAug-Sep 2026 · Cooling tower · Under Investigation17 cases2 deaths
- Levittown/Wantagh area, Nassau County, NYOct 2021 · Unknown · Closed10 cases1 deaths
- Eastern Niagara Hospital, Lockport, NYOct 2016 · Cooling tower · Closed8 cases1 deaths
- Parkchester North Condominiums, Bronx, NYJul-Aug 2025 · Other · Inactive by Timeframe4 cases
- St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center, Syracuse, NY2015 · Hospital water system · Closed4 cases1 deaths
- Brooklyn, New YorkJan 2023-Jan 2024 · Other · Inactive by Timeframe2 cases
- Haven Plaza, 200 Avenue C, East Village, Manhattan, NYJun 2025-May 2026 · Other · Under Investigation2 cases
- Short-term vacation rental property (private hot tub), Erie County, New YorkOct 2024-Apr 2025 · Other · Resolved2 cases
- 3333 Broadway Apartments (Towers A and B), Manhattanville, Manhattan, NY2025-Jul 2026 · Other · Under Investigation2 cases
- LA Fitness, Garden City Park, NYDec 2016 – Jan 2017 · Gym / fitness · Closed1 cases
- The Brielle at Seaview, Staten Island, NYNov 2016 · Senior living / assisted · Closed1 cases
- Morrisania and Melrose sections2026-09-15 · Other · Under Investigation0 cases
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