It could be anywhere. It could be anywhere. How do we know . Reporter Health Officials say they became aware of the first case around july 10. People with the disease live in highbridge, mont haven and hunts point. And the source has not been found. More than two dozen buildings were checked for the legionella bacteria which grows in warm water. The testing focused on cooling towers and the results came back positive for the concourse mall on 161st street, Lincoln Hospital, the Opera House Hotel and two more buildings. And this building that houses a plastics building and the building that the Health Department says includes offices for verizon. All are disinfected. We will see what happens in a affects anybody else. Symptoms include fever, cough, chills and muscle aches. Contagious. So it is not spread from person to person. People get sick after breathing water vapor from faucet, showers and whirlpools or cooling towers. And people middle aged and older are at highest risk especially
Nonunion employees in case Union Members walk off the job. A number of buildings that tested positive for legionella. A fourth person now died and 675 gotten sick. However, were told that all of the people who died did have underlying medical conditions that had weakened their immune systems. On saturday, Health Officials revealed that the bacteria turned up in two additional bronx buildings. Steam Line Plastics on park avenue and a Verizon Office Building on 167th street. News 4s Michael George as the latest. Reporter infections on the rise. Now four people have died and 65 are sick in the outbreak of legionnaires disease in the bronx. Its got a lot of people who live here worried about their own health. Try to avoid this area as much as i can. Not much i can do. Its caught when people breathe in an airborne bacteria. Thats been traced to cooling towers on the roofs of buildings. Shopping center a plastics business and now a verizon office. I am concerned. There are a lot of Old Build
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University level. I think High School Needs to be more equitable and benefit all students regardless of zip code, race, socialeconomic status and i think we need to find a way to make college more affordable. I am a medical major. To me, the most important issue 1 high am a junior at audubon university. I think one of the most important issues in this years candidacy is education. I think fostering it from a young age is very important and there are discrepancies between the two candidates that we need to expand upon. What his from the road, on cspan. The Smithsonian National museum of African American history and culture opened its doors to the public for the first time today. Speakers included president obama, former president george w. Bush, and Founding Museum director lonnie bunch. This is American History tv, only on cspan3. [applause] please welcome the 43rd president of the United States, george w. Bush and former first lady, laura bush. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, the pre
Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States, accompanied by first Lady Michelle obama. [applause] please remain standing for the national anthem. Ready . Detail, halt. Oh, say can you see by the dawns early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilights last gleaming . Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight oer the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming and the rockets red glare the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was still there oh say does that star spangled banner yet wave for the land of the free and the home of the brave [applause] order marching file. Ready, step. [drumming] [applause] please welcome pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in new york city, reverend dr. Calvin o. Butts iii. Rev. Butts it is hard to believe it has been four years since we were first here for the groundbreaking. What a tremendous accomplishment. And a special word of appreciation goes out to brother lonnie bunch. [app