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B.C. issues warning after 2 children die of flu-related illnessThe BCCDC said Friday that levels of influenza and RSV were at their highest so far this year, and have reached peaks seen before the COVID-19 pandemic.HealthDec 29, 2023
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B.C. flu vaccination rate for kids edges upward after weekend blitz, but most still not immunizedAbout 77,500 people had received the vaccine between Dec. 5 and Dec. 11, and 30 per cent of British Columbians aged six months and older have now been vaccinated.HealthDec 12, 2022
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B.C. public health officer pledges weekly update after flu deaths of 6 kids, teensThe statement was Henry's first mention of flu deaths among children, despite holding a media briefing Monday specifically to update the public on a surge in respiratory illnesses.HealthDec 9, 2022
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Child in eastern Ontario dies of influenzaA child who tested positive for influenza has died, according to the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit.CanadaNov 21, 2022
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Flu kills 15 since September: Manitoba HealthThe flu has killed 15 people in the province since last September, Manitoba Health's latest numbers show — five more deaths since last week's influenza surveillance update.HealthFeb 8, 2020
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Flu-related death toll in Ottawa rises to 3, public health agency confirmsAll three individuals who succumbed to influenza since Sept. 1, 2018 were 65 years old and older, the city's public health agency reported.HealthFeb 7, 2019
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Doctor describes ‘horror’ of losing son to the flu, warns parents to get kids vaccinatedTwo Texas doctors lost their son to the flu days before he was scheduled to get a vaccination. Now they're warning parents to get it done.HealthNov 2, 2018
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