{"id":479101,"date":"2025-12-30T03:09:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T03:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/479101\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T03:09:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T03:09:20","slug":"i-fought-the-nyc-super-flu-with-12-emergen-c-from-amazon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/479101\/","title":{"rendered":"I fought the NYC &#8216;Super Flu&#8217; with $12 Emergen-C from Amazon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\tNew York Post may be compensated and\/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re going to want to grab this deal super fast.<\/p>\n<p><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"nypost-20\" data-aps-asin=\"B07D47RFBH\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url\" href=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FEmergen-C-26595-242723-Raspbry%2Fdp%2FB07D47RFBH%3Ftag%3Dnypost-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F12%2F29%2Fshopping%2Fi-fought-the-nyc-super-flu-with-12-emergen-c-from-amazon%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">Emergen-C<\/a> is 25% off on <a data-aps-asc-tag=\"nypost-20\" data-aps-asin=\"B07D47RFBH\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url\" href=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FEmergen-C-26595-242723-Raspbry%2Fdp%2FB07D47RFBH%3Ftag%3Dnypost-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F12%2F29%2Fshopping%2Fi-fought-the-nyc-super-flu-with-12-emergen-c-from-amazon%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">Amazon<\/a>, and the flash sale couldn\u2019t come at a better time. <\/p>\n<p>Flu cases are ticking up this year, and the illness is spreading fast and hitting hard. Preliminary\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/a816-health.nyc.gov\/hdi\/epiquery\/visualizations?PageType=ps&amp;PopulationSource=Syndromic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NYC hospital data<\/a> indicate more people visited the ER for flu symptoms the week before Christmas than they did during any other week in the last decade. The strain even earned itself the title of the \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/12\/26\/health\/super-flu-sends-nyc-flu-cases-to-highest-level-in-a-decade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Super Flu<\/a>.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>As someone who just recovered from a two-week-long bout with it, I can confirm the so-called Super Flu was just as gnarly as people were saying it was. Besides sitting in bed, sleeping it off and sniffling up a storm, the one thing that helped me feel a little less like a zombie was my <a data-aps-asc-tag=\"nypost-20\" data-aps-asin=\"B07D47RFBH\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url\" href=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FEmergen-C-26595-242723-Raspbry%2Fdp%2FB07D47RFBH%3Ftag%3Dnypost-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F12%2F29%2Fshopping%2Fi-fought-the-nyc-super-flu-with-12-emergen-c-from-amazon%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">daily dose of Vitamin C<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A single serving of <a data-aps-asc-tag=\"nypost-20\" data-aps-asin=\"B07D47RFBH\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url\" href=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FEmergen-C-26595-242723-Raspbry%2Fdp%2FB07D47RFBH%3Ftag%3Dnypost-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F12%2F29%2Fshopping%2Fi-fought-the-nyc-super-flu-with-12-emergen-c-from-amazon%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">Emergen-C powder<\/a> delivers 1,000 mg of vitamin C\u201a which accounts for about the same amount you\u2019d get from 10 oranges. It\u2019s also packed with B vitamins, antioxidants like zinc and <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/article\/best-electrolyte-powders-drinks-per-experts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">electrolytes<\/a>, which can help with hydration when you\u2019re under the weather. The powder mixes easily and, in my opinion, tastes like a refreshing raspberry lemonade, so taking it is really no hassle.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s no wonder that reviewers rave that it\u2019s a cold-season \u201chealth essential.\u201d While it didn\u2019t ease all my flu symptoms, I felt that my daily dose of Emergen-C gave me the energy boost I needed to take care of myself and my sick toddler \u2014 and that made it feel like the best $12 I\u2019d ever spent. <\/p>\n<p><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"nypost-20\" data-aps-asin=\"B07D47RFBH\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url\" data-ga4-event=\"{&quot;event_name&quot;:&quot;ux_engagement&quot;,&quot;source_unit&quot;:&quot;buy_button&quot;,&quot;source_position&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Emergen-C-26595-242723-Raspbry\/dp\/B07D47RFBH&quot;,&quot;event_label&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FEmergen-C-26595-242723-Raspbry%2Fdp%2FB07D47RFBH%3Ftag%3Dnypost-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F12%2F29%2Fshopping%2Fi-fought-the-nyc-super-flu-with-12-emergen-c-from-amazon%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/emergenc.jpg\" alt=\"Emergen C\" class=\"wp-image-38047276\"  \/><\/a> Amazon<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re looking for a quick morning pick-me-up, need some serious immune support or simply despise swallowing pills, Emergen-C\u2019s Daily Immune Support is the easy $12 solution to add to your routine. These individually wrapped packets deliver 1,000 mg of Vitamin C, B vitamins, antioxidants and electrolytes. The formula is caffeine-free and made with natural fruit flavors for a refreshingly fizzy drink that you can enjoy any time \u2014 even when you\u2019re on the go.<\/p>\n<p>This article was written by <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/author\/miska-salemann\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miska Salemann<\/a>, New York Post Commerce Writer\/Reporter. As a health-forward member of Gen Z, Miska seeks out experts to weigh in on the benefits, safety and designs of both trending and tried-and-true fitness equipment, workout clothing, dietary supplements and more. Taking matters into her own hands, Miska intrepidly tests wellness products, ranging from <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/shopping\/bryan-johnson-blueprint-longevity-mix-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bryan Johnson\u2019s Blueprint Longevity Mix<\/a> to home gym <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/article\/best-elliptical-machines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">elliptical machines<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/article\/pvolve-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jennifer Aniston\u2019s favorite workout platform<\/a> \u2013 often with her adorable one-year old daughter by her side. Before joining The Post, Miska covered lifestyle and consumer topics for the U.S. Sun and The Cannon Beach Gazette.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York Post may be compensated and\/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":479102,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[12746,5229,240,47180,13161,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,881,2107,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-479101","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-amazon-sales","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-deals","11":"tag-flu","12":"tag-health-and-wellness-products","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-newyork","16":"tag-newyorkcity","17":"tag-ny","18":"tag-nyc","19":"tag-public-health","20":"tag-shopping","21":"tag-united-states","22":"tag-united-states-of-america","23":"tag-unitedstates","24":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","25":"tag-us","26":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115806323848850710","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=479101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479101\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/479102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=479101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=479101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=479101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}