The deadly Legionnaires’ outbreak gripping Harlem has city officials in hot water — as locals accused them Friday of dropping the ball on life-saving inspections and needlessly slow-walking revealing exactly where the disease hit.

Some in the area say they were unaware of the outbreak of Legionnaires' disease, let alone the location of problem sites.

Officials said Monday night there has been an uptick in cases in the Legionnaires' disease cluster in Central Harlem.

Harlem faces a Legionnaires' disease outbreak alongside steep Medicaid cuts, causing concern for health support and funding among residents and local organizations.

What are the symptoms of this type of pneumonia, called Legionnaires' disease, and how do you treat it? Here's what you need to know.