Flu season hits New York earlier than ever, with influenza A dominating cases
Marcus Allen
Marcus Allen
Sports Reporter · Buffalo, NY
Marcus Allen is a lifelong sports enthusiast and seasoned reporter with over 8 years of experience covering local sports teams in Buffalo. A graduate of St. Bonaventure University, he has previously written for several regional publications and developed a strong following for his insightful game analyses and player profiles. Marcus believes that sports are a reflection of the community's character.
More from Marcus →Sports Reporter · Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 6:45 PM · 1 min read
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Flu season is already underway across New York, and health care workers say this year’s early start is raising concerns as the holiday season approaches. New York has declared influenza prevalent earlier than ever before. At Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, staff began seeing flu cases in the first week [...]