Guggenheim museum in New York City tests positive for legionnaires’ disease
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City was among 31 buildings that tested positive for the bacteria causing Legionnaires' disease. Health officials have confirmed that remediation is complete and the museum poses no risk to the public.
Why it matters
Legionnaires' disease outbreaks are serious public health concerns that require rapid identification and environmental remediation in urban infrastructure.
The Guggenheim museum in New York City on 2 May 2020. The Guggenheim museum in New York City on 2 May 2020. New York Guggenheim museum in New York City tests positive for legionnaires’ disease Famed art museum, one of 31 buildings to test positive, has already completed remediation, health department says
The article reports on public health data provided by city officials in a factual, objective manner.
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