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Respiratory syncytial virus is the leading cause of hospitalization in American infants.
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Respiratory syncytial virus is the leading cause of hospitalization in American infants.
An FDA panel is meeting Thursday to discuss whether a new vaccine to protect infants from RSV is safe and effective. If it gets the green light, the shot would be the first of its kind given to pregnant women. Stephanie Stahl reports for CBS2.
Doctors say more and more kids and adults are coming down with COVID, the flu and RSV.
Cases are once again on the rise across the country, along with RSV and the flu.
We hear from the superintendent about why the district made the move.
Head to a pharmacy for over-the-counter meds, like Tylenol and Motrin, and you may come across empty shelves.
New York state is now reporting five pediatric deaths as health officials predict the "tripledemic" of COVID, the flu and RSV will make a strong comeback this week and continue into the New Year. Cristian Benavides reports for CBS2.
CDC says 45 states, including New York and New Jersey, have "high" or "very high" levels of respiratory virus
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are among the states grappling with the problem. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
Parents offered mixed feelings amid not only COVID concerns, but a rise in flu and RSV cases.
The district brought it back due to a rise in COVID, RSV and flu cases in the area. CBS2's Kevin Rincon spoke to parents about the directive.
The city is making the updated COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine available to children ages 6 months to 4 years old.
Parents are now concerned over empty shelves at pharmacies instead of toy stores this time of year.
CBS2's Kristie Keleshian has more on parents' frustrations and Schumer's proposed solutions.
Hospitals are dealing with a spike in respiratory infections. Doctors are seeing an influx in patients with COVID, the flu, RSV and now, strep A has been added to the list. CBS2's Nick Caloway reports this all comes as worries grow about a shortage in medicines used to treat some of those illnesses.
Fever and pain reducers like Children's Tylenol and Motrin are nowhere to be found.
Many children in the Tri-State Area are coming down with infections like RSV, the flu and COVID-19. As CBS2's Christine Sloan reports, many drug stores say they're struggling to keep some children's medicine in stock.
They have been at the center of plenty of debate since the start of the pandemic, and now they may be making a comeback. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
What's being called a triple-demic is sweeping through hospitals across the country and in New York. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
She says vaccines are critical to preventing major illnesses that could overwhelm hospitals.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is issuing a warning about a so-called tri-demic amid a spike in flu, COVID and RSV cases, and one doctor tells CBS2's Lisa Rozner she's even seeing an increase of a fourth virus.
There are warnings of a tri-demic in New York state with spikes in flu, COVID and RSV cases. Gov. Kathy Hochul says she has a plan to keep New Yorkers healthy. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Gov. Kathy Hochul gave an update on the state's response to an uptick in RSV, flu and COVID.
A surge in pediatric RSV cases is overwhelming hospitals in our area and across the country. CBS2's John Dias looked into what's driving these numbers and what experts say hospitals need to do as we head further into winter.
Doctors warn pediatric RSV cases are on the rise, and this may be just the beginning as the colder months arrive.
A judge has scheduled a preliminary injunction hearing Friday for four of the New York-based lawsuits challenging congestion pricing.
A wintry mix of rain and snow is blowing into NYC, just in time for the evening commute and the start of holiday travel.
Luigi Mangione is at Metropolitan Detention Center Brooklyn on federal charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
With the first day of winter quickly approaching, it's time to take a look at what's in store, and how La Niña may factor in.
Karl-Anthony Towns had 32 points and 20 rebounds in his return to Minnesota, leading the inspired Knicks past the Timberwolves on Thursday night.
A judge has scheduled a preliminary injunction hearing Friday for four of the New York-based lawsuits challenging congestion pricing.
A wintry mix of rain and snow is blowing into NYC, just in time for the evening commute and the start of holiday travel.
Luigi Mangione is at Metropolitan Detention Center Brooklyn on federal charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
With the first day of winter quickly approaching, it's time to take a look at what's in store, and how La Niña may factor in.
Mets owner Steve Cohen's Metropolitan Park casino complex proposal has picked up steam after gaining the Queens borough president's approval.
A judge has scheduled a preliminary injunction hearing Friday for four of the New York-based lawsuits challenging congestion pricing.
A wintry mix of rain and snow is blowing into NYC, just in time for the evening commute and the start of holiday travel.
With the first day of winter quickly approaching, it's time to take a look at what's in store, and how La Niña may factor in.
We're in for a generally sunny day with some clouds from time to time — certainly nothing to fret about. Friday's a First Alert Weather Day, as we're anticipating rain and snow showers to develop.
Cold, rainy weather returns to NYC and the surrounding area today, and it's time to track some more snow later this week.
A judge has scheduled a preliminary injunction hearing Friday for four of the New York-based lawsuits challenging congestion pricing.
A wintry mix of rain and snow is blowing into NYC, just in time for the evening commute and the start of holiday travel.
With the first day of winter quickly approaching, it's time to take a look at what's in store, and how La Niña may factor in.
Some New Jersey American Water customers say their water is coming out brown or has an unusual taste or odor.
The New Jersey Supreme Court has put a hold on an appeals court decision to put the Paterson Police Department back under local control.
A judge has scheduled a preliminary injunction hearing Friday for four of the New York-based lawsuits challenging congestion pricing.
We're in for a generally sunny day with some clouds from time to time — certainly nothing to fret about. Friday's a First Alert Weather Day, as we're anticipating rain and snow showers to develop.
The mysterious drones seen flying over New Jersey and several other East Coast states have prompted a ban from the FAA.
If you're a National Grid customer in New York City or on Long Island, it's going to cost more to heat with gas this winter.
The Long Island Expressway has reopened hours after a deadly crash caused major delays for the morning commute.
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo filed a lawsuit Thursday against a former aide, Charlotte Bennett, who alleged he sexually harassed her in 2020.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' former chief advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin has been indicted on bribery charges, the Manhattan DA announced.
A move in Congress by Sen. Chuck Schumer that would have allowed towns to track drones was blocked Wednesday.
A federal bill that could help prevent e-bike and e-scooter battery fires is finally nearing the finish line, according to the FDNY.
Ingrid Lewis-Martin, New York City Mayor Eric Adams' former chief advisor, is expected to report to court Thursday to face charges, her attorney said.
Some 13 oz. bags of Lay's Classic Potato Chips may contain an undeclared allergen, according to the snack company.
New York Congressman-elect George Latimer expects "major pushback" to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s potential vaccine policy if he heads Donald Trump's Health and Human Services Department.
A breakthrough treatment is making a huge difference for stroke survivors, improving hand and arm function, and their quality of life.
CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu's mental illness did not stop her. Now, she's highlighting hope and solutions.
Suffolk County is warning parents about the dangers of co-sleeping after three more infants who shared beds with adults died in the last four weeks.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was back in federal court in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday for a pretrial hearing.
A spokesperson for Foxx said that he had to get stitches after he was hit in the face by a glass thrown from someone else in the restaurant.
Sean "Diddy" Combs filed a motion Friday to dismiss his appeal for bail, meaning he will stay in jail until his trial on sex trafficking charges in May 2025.
Jamie Foxx opened up about why he was hospitalized for several weeks in April 2023.
The annual gala at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts features personalized tributes with performances and testimonials from fellow artists.
Karl-Anthony Towns had 32 points and 20 rebounds in his return to Minnesota, leading the inspired Knicks past the Timberwolves on Thursday night.
The Brooklyn Nets overcame a 10-point deficit and beat the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night.
The Columbus Blue Jackets snapped a five-game skid with a victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night.
The Yankees on Wednesday introduced one of their latest big name acquisitions – left-handed starting pitcher Max Fried.
Juuse Saros made 25 saves to lead the Nashville Predators to a victory over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night.
Mets owner Steve Cohen's Metropolitan Park casino complex proposal has picked up steam after gaining the Queens borough president's approval.
Parts of the MTA's emergency exit infrastructure are in a hazardous state of disrepair, according to a new audit report.
The Riverside Church of New York announced this week plans to close its Weekday School after 95 years of caring for local children.
Neighbors living in communities without subway stops say congestion pricing has caused many to consider leaving New York City.
As development continues in Gowanus, Powerhouse Arts, housed in an old power station, works to keep artists in the neighborhood.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is kicking off its new season. The company is highlighting the season with the world premiere of Interim Artistic Director Matthew Rushing's "Sacred Songs". The performance features music used in the original 1960 premier of Alvin Ailey's Seminal "Revelations" in a reimagined way. Creative Associate and Musical Director at Ailey Du'Bois A'Keen previews the new season.
A judge has scheduled a preliminary injunction hearing for four of the New York-based lawsuits challenging congestion pricing.
The UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect was extradited back to New York on Thursday where he is now facing four federal charges. CBS News New York's Derick Waller has the latest.
With Christmas and Hanukkah approaching, holiday travelers will be out in force this weekend. As CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports, millions will be hitting the road or catching a flight.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
