Flu

These illnesses will be at their peak this winter all across the Empire State.

Brand-new data released from New York State shows that the flu is now "widespread" in the Empire State.

For many New Yorkers, this fall won't be fun.

Just when you thought COVID-19 dropped out of the news cycle, it releases a new variant.

A huge surge in hospital visits and admissions with people suffering from various respiratory issues is causing medical and governmental officials to potentially reconsider their stance on masking rules in the Canadian Province.

As we head into the height of the flu season, COVID-19 numbers around the state are not decreasing and deaths from COVID-19 are up.

New York Health officials are speaking out and warning residents that influenza is spreading early and aggressively.

There's a strain of influenza to be aware of this season that is most severe in children.

The winter flu season looking to peak early and could be the worse season in 15 years.

The flu season despite thoughts to the contrary is definitely NOT over yet. The normal flu season usually lasts through late February through early March, but the Center for Disease Control warns that a new strain may lengthen the window of vulnerability this year, possibly into May.

The flu is particularly bad this year. Here are some things that you should try avoiding.

Here's my cautionary tale of the phrase "Be careful what you wish for".  I would've rather have spent the end of my St. Patrick's Day weekend with you and THOUSANDS of other Western New Yorkers, enjoying the parade. Unfortunately, that wasn't in the cards for me this year. Inste...