Vaccine

Health officials are closely monitoring a severe mpox outbreak overseas and are preparing for if - or when - the virus makes it to New York.

A highly-invasive and potentially deadly strain of bacterial meningitis is surging in parts of New York State. Here's what you need to know.

If you were one of the many who received a vaccine during the state of emergency roll-out during the pandemic, you might have money coming your way.

A recent warning from the World Health Organization about what the COVID-19 pandemic will look like in 20 years should have New Yorkers very concerned.

When it comes to vaccinated people does New York have the most out of every state in America? I know that when it comes to vaccines, especially the COVID-19 vax, a lot of New Yorkers are opposed to getting them. But where do we rank out of all of the 50 states...

Just when you thought that the only thing you needed to worry about was COVID-19, then you hear about tuberculosis. Is this a current threat to all New Yorkers?

The incurable virus is spreading north, according to the CDC.

The Centers for Disease Control and New York State health officials are urging vaccination after wastewater samples tested positive for polio in Rockland County

For kids ages 5 to 11, only proof for ONE dose of the vaccine is required to get into the Highmark Stadium or Key Bank Center. Absolutely, no negative test will be accepted.

Don't put your window fan away just yet. You might need it for Christmas. On Friday the CDC issued their advice for "safer ways to celebrate the holidays"

COVID-19 is no joke. Both my fiancee and I had it and we are both completely vaccinated. I am disappointed that COVID and the vaccine have become a political statement and not a plight to keep everyone as healthy as possible. Now there is a vaccine that should be available for children ages 5 to 11 by Thanksgiving. Both Ryan's mom and I aren't 100% sure about it just yet.

There are some people who are trying to take the easy route. They don’t want to be vaccinated so they are using fake COVID-19 vaccination cards, and the government is cracking down.

Here is a list of all the professions and people that New York State is requiring to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

The White House announced Friday that Dr. Anthony Fauci said he expects Americans who received the one-dose J&J vaccine against COVID-19 also will be recommended for a booster shot.

Still have your mask? You are going to need it as CDC recommend the return of masks for everyone, even if you are fully vaccinated.

COVID-19 vaccines have been around for more than seven months and we still haven’t reached herd immunity. US health officials are still struggling to convince the vaccine-hesitant population to take the shots.

Governor Cuomo made the announcement Monday that State University of New York campuses will require COVID-19 vaccinations for students starting for the fall semester 2021.

Several local government officials are banding together with the mission of vaccinating homeless individuals in Albany County.

Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that COVID-19 vaccine eligibility has expanded to include all citizens over 30 years old beginning next Tuesday, April 6.

Today's Hot Topic is about a woman who has a son that isn't taking the COVID-19 pandemic seriously, he doesn't respect her opinion to get the COVID-19 vaccine and she is considering calling CPS on him because small children are involved.

Healthcare workers and the elderly were in the first group of individuals who qualified for the vaccination, now New York is moving forward to expand category 1B.

New York residents continue to be vaccinated and the next category will begin this week.  The governor has announced that individuals in the 1B category may begin scheduling appointments for the vaccination this week

Apparently, a pharmacist left 57 vials of the vaccine at room temperature which resulted in the vials being discarded. The employee did this intentionally.

Governor Andrew Cuomo says he knows about one incident where a person is trying to jump to the front of the COVID-19 vaccine line, and he says he’s not going to tolerate it.