One in 3 U.S. workers translates to 41.7 million people who can't afford to stay home even if they are sick. That certainly doesn't help slow down the flu.
BELLMAWR, N.J. - January 14, 2013 - The pace has been steady with people arriving to get their flu shots even before the official start time of 3 p.m. Unlike other locations around the area and across the country, Camden County has not seen a surge in cases of influenza.
PHILADELPHIA - January 7, 2013 - It may be a new year, but it's the same old symptoms in 41 states, where influenza continues to spread - coughing and sneezing.
WYNNEFIELD - January 10, 2013 - Health officials say they're seeing the worst start of the flu season in 20 years and it is approaching epidemic proportions.
ALLENTOWN, Pa. -January 8, 2013 - An eastern Pennsylvania hospital dealing with an onslaught of flu patients is setting up a special tent outside the emergency room.
BOSTON (AP) - January 10, 2013 - Boston declared a public health emergency Wednesday as flu season struck in earnest and the state reported 18 flu-related deaths so far.