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Getting a flu shot is taking on added urgency during the coronavirus pandemic, especially as the weather gets colder and cases of COVID-19 start to tick…
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Flu season is ramping up across central and northern New York. The state health department has declared the flu “prevalent” across the state, and local…
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A three-drug combination sold under the brand name Trikafta was recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration for people age 12 and older with…
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It’s time to get a flu shot. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends everyone over the age of six months get the vaccine by the end of…
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This time on "Take Care," how technology meets cleanliness when it comes to fighting the flu with light and electrostatic sprayers. Plus, we'll talk to…
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In the wake of another fatal flu season in the U.S., national nonprofit Families Fighting Flu is spreading awareness about influenza and the vaccine that…
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As the current fatal flu season winds down, how to handle the next is on many public health officials’ minds.Pediatrician Dr. Howard Markel is a social…
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As we set out to examine influenza on "Take Care," we wanted to start out with the basics. Flu is one of those illnesses that carries with it a lot of…
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The worst flu season in nearly a decade has taken a toll on the nation's hospitals. The facilities have been on the front lines, dealing with a flood of…
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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has taken steps to make it easier for New Yorkers to get the influenza vaccine as the flu epidemic continues to…