A second person has died in connection with an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York City.

The outbreak has sickened 72 people with 9 remaining hospitalized as investigators trace Legionella bacteria to dozens of cooling towers on the Upper East Side.

Outbreak has sickened dozens in the city but officials say they believe source of outbreak ‘has likely been eliminated’ ...

Upper East Side buildings, including the Met and Guggenheim museums, have cleaned and disinfected their cooling towers, which are believed to be the source of the outbreak.

So far, 74 people have been affected by the outbreak, with 62 of them needing hospitalization. Nine remain hospitalized.

The Health Department had just announced a second death in connection with the disease on Saturday.

Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia caused by inhaling bacteria.

A second person has died in connection with an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York, the New York City Health Department announced Saturday. The outbreak on Manhattan’s Upper East Side has ...

All victims of the outbreak have been on the Upper East Side from the cluster in the Carnegie Hill and Yorkville neighborhoods.

The New York City Health Department said it has confirmed the presence of the bacteria in 34 cooling towers in 33 buildings, all of which are being cleaned. Officials still haven't identified the ...