Central Harlem communities face a Legionnaires' disease cluster, with dozens contracting the bacterial pneumonia that is spread through contaminated water systems.

After days of no answers and over a week of a fever that reached 105 degrees, Julie finally pushed for a chest X-ray, where doctors found Joel's severe case of bacterial pneumonia.

A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York’s Harlem has resulted in two deaths and at least 58 new cases, prompting serious ...

He explains that symptoms for strep pneumonia are the same as your standard pneumonia case, such as a cough and fever. “The difference from a diagnostic standpoint from us in the emergency department, ...

All total, the research team noted a 38.8 percent reduction in chest X-rays in the investigational arm compared to no reduction in the control arm, with no missed pneumonia cases and no increase ...

All of the patients were then given a chest x-ray to see how accurate the doctors' diagnoses were. Of those 72 initial diagnoses, the x-rays showed 31 did not have pneumonia.