HSE and Government urged to prepare for surge in 'Aussie flu' cases
And if you need a little incentive, know that Nevada is listed as one of 26 states with high flu activity this season, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Eight people died in 2017 in Clark County because of influenza, compared with five in 2016, according to a report the health district released Friday.
That's nearly triple 2016's numbers, which were 153 cases and 111 hospitalizations. Health officials advise everyone 6 months and older receive a flu shot as the best means of preventing the virus and lessening symptoms. The most frequently identified influenza virus subtype reported by public health laboratories during the week was influenza A (H3N2).
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Video showed a fire near the Sunwing plane's tail and WestJet passengers sliding down emergency chutes. The collision is the second such incident at Toronto Pearson in recent months.
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At Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Citronberg has seen a steady influx of patients with the flu, which presents itself with symptoms including high fever, chills, muscle aches and fatigue, he said. It is highly recommended that people protect themselves and the ones they love by getting vaccinated. Genesis is also asking those who come to the hospital for outpatient testing or procedures to keep the number of people accompanying them to a minimum and to be aware if they are showing signs of the flu, they may be asked to wear a mask.
The vaccine that Cook County health officials have on hand has an effective rate of 32 percent, which physicians say would prevent complications in chronically ill patients.
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