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Bacteria Causing Legionnaires’ Disease Discovered in Guggenheim Cooling Tower as Cases Surge on NYC’s Upper East Side

Legionella bacteria, which causes Legionnaires’ disease, has been found in the cooling tower of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. The Art Newspaper reports that the bacteria was discovered during routine monthly testing earlier this week and that the institution quickly complied wi

ArtforumBy Polly WatsonJul 10
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Bacteria Causing Legionnaires’ Disease Discovered in Guggenheim Cooling Tower as Cases Surge on NYC’s Upper East Side
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