Flu season is 'early' and 'aggressive' in New York City. Here's what that means for the rest of the country. A new flu ...

In New York City, just over a quarter of children 6 months and older have received the flu shot this season. The city’s ...

Ahead of the holiday tourist rush, city health officials in New York City reported nearly 14,000 flu cases in the first week ...

Hospitalizations from respiratory illnesses rose nearly a percentage point, however — from 10.91% to 11.82%, the data shows. ...

The flu continues to surge as the New York State Department of Health reports a 73 percent increase in cases in New York City. The latest data compiled by the NYSDOH indicates 47,522 cases reported ...

Typically, flu cases in New York tend to show a sharp rise in late December to early January, coincident with the winter ...

The dominant strain of the flu virus circulating this season is H3N2 subclade K, reports Dani Blum, who covers health. H3N2 ...

Some parents said they sent their children to school wearing masks, hoping to avoid catching the bug before the holiday. Parent groups on Facebook featured parents desperately trying to sell tickets ...

A new strain called H3N2 subclade K has emerged, raising concerns that the body may not be able to fight it off as well.

The CDC estimates that there have been at least 4.6 million illnesses, 49,000 hospitalizations, and 1,900 deaths from flu ...

A new, more contagious strain of flu is spreading through Connecticut ahead of the holidays. Here’s what to know about how to ...

Cities across the nation are being hit with a new variant of influenza called subclade K, which has been dubbed a "super flu.