Flu Epidemic Kills 22 Children Nationally

February 24, 2008 by admin  
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The flu has spread across the country and the centers of disease control is now calling it an epidemic.

At least 22 children have died from the flu in Florida this season. Florida is the only state seeing just regional outbreaks.

Twenty states have seen increases in flu activity over the past two weeks.

The symptoms are sudden onset of a high fever, headache, cough, and respiratory congestion. One big problem is that not all of the flu strains are targeted in this years vaccine.

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