Staying Healthy: Flu Season Is Here — What New Yorkers Need to Know

Staying Healthy: Flu Season Is Here — What New Yorkers Need to Know

As the weather cools and the days grow shorter, New Yorkers face the familiar challenge of staying healthy through flu season. This year, health officials are reminding residents that influenza, COVID-19, and RSV continue to pose serious risks—especially for children, older adults, and people with chronic health conditions. Dr. Michelle Morse, Acting Commissioner of the […]

The State of the COVID-19 Pandemic

The State of the COVID-19 Pandemic

By Esther Claudette Gittens As of January 27, 2025, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to pose significant challenges globally and within the United States. This analysis provides an overview of the current state of the pandemic, the cumulative impact up to the end of 2024, and projections for 2025.   Cumulative Impact as of December 31, […]