vaccines http://wrvo.org en Flu season starting early in upstate New York http://wrvo.org/post/flu-season-starting-early-upstate-new-york <p>The flu is making an early appearance across upstate New York this fall, from the North Country through the Mohawk Valley. With the holiday season approaching, experts say it becomes more important than ever to take precautions. Fri, 16 Nov 2012 21:14:21 +0000 Ellen Abbott 29263 at http://wrvo.org Flu season starting early in upstate New York Whooping Cough cases on the rise in New York state http://wrvo.org/post/whooping-cough-cases-rise-new-york-state <p>The Centers for Disease Control is encouraging everyone to make sure they are vaccinated against pertussis -- commonly known as whooping cough. The CDC says New Yorkers in particular need to be protected against the disease.</p><p> Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:16:35 +0000 Catherine Loper 23369 at http://wrvo.org