A cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases in the Bronx has prompted health officials to order the cleaning of 10 water systems, including the tower at Yankee Stadium, as part of an investigation into potential contamination sources. The move follows an uptick in reported cases linked to the area, raising concerns about public health risks tied to building water supplies. Authorities are urging residents and visitors to remain vigilant while the systems undergo thorough disinfection and inspection. The announcement comes as officials work to identify whether the cases are connected to specific buildings or broader environmental factors.
Yankee Stadium tower among 10 ordered cleaned as Bronx Legionnaires' cases rise ABC7 New York
