The data goes back to 2004 when flu became a reportable disease so the severity of the current flu season is in comparison to ...

Why are flu seasons in NY worse than ever since the COVID-19 era? Several factors are behind it, including post-pandemic ...

New York state logged the most flu cases ever recorded in a single week as hospitalizations surged past last winter’s peak — ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- New York Governor Cuomo announced on Sunday that the state will move to implement antibody testing in the next week, which will provide the first "snapshot into what we are dealing ...

The rate of people on Long Island and statewide getting vaccinated against COVID-19 has plummeted, with nearly 30% fewer inoculations compared to midfall last year, according to the state Health ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- As the numbers of coronavirus cases continue to increase, so does concern about a potential lack of hospital beds in the U.S. should this virus reach a worst-case scenario. The ...

The vaccines were found to decrease the risk of needing medical care in the first six months after vaccination by 76 percent in children under 4, and by 56 percent in children 5 to 17. By Apoorva ...

Citywide life expectancy rose to 82.6 years in 2023, but Black New Yorkers still face significant health gaps, according to ...

Stats released by the NYC Health Department Tuesday show citywide life expectancy at birth rose to 82.6 years in 2023, which ...