Tag : epidemic
Flu title : December's Seasonal Flu Reaches 'Epidemic' Status, 15 Children Dead So Far from H3N2
summary : This year's flu outbreak has now officially reached epidemic proportions as 22 states are reporting unusually high cases and 15 children have died so far nationwide. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are reporting a spike in "influenza-like" cases this week that show a much more dangerous and mutated strain of the flu bug that isn't stopped by the traditional flu shot.
date : Dec 30, 2014 01:29 PM EST