Catching the flu or COVID can trigger a heart attack or stroke in vulnerable people. Here’s what we can all do to lower our ...

A former reporter with the Los Angeles Times and Boston Globe, Jeff Kramer’s new novel, ‘Mud Season’ (Köehler Books) tells ...

Amid declining vaccinations rates, a mother from New York is turning her pain into purpose decades after her young daughter died from the flu. It comes as staggering numbers show a record number ...

New York's flu vaccination rate is historically about 50%, but rising vaccine hesitancy and misinformation has fueled declines in uptake of the flu shot in recent years. The current flu season saw ...

Nationally, this flu season has seen at least 610,000 hospitalizations and 26,000 influenza-related deaths, according to the CDC. Advertisement New York also experienced record-high numbers for ...

New York State has reported one of the worst flu seasons on record with the highest number of pediatric flu-related deaths in the state's history. READ MORE: <a href ...

In New York, health authorities on Wednesday warned of the dangers of vaccine misinformation as the state announced its highest pediatric death toll on record for any flu season, with 25 children ...

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Albany, NY (WRGB) — According to New York State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald, the 2024-2025 influenza season has proven ... of young lives lost to the flu in 15 years.

By Joseph Goldstein Amid dropping vaccination rates, 25 children in New York State died from influenza during the 2024-25 flu season — more ... in New York for The Times, following years of ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- This year's flu season caused more than 200 pediatric deaths across the country, with 25 of those being reported in New York. "Sadly, there were 216 pediatric deaths reported ...