Massachusetts Faces Surge in Flu Cases and Pediatric Deaths
TL;DR
Massachusetts is experiencing an early and intense flu season due to low vaccination rates and a rapidly spreading influenza A strain, leading to high cases, hospitalizations, and serious complications in emergency and pediatric units.
- Massachusetts doctors see ‘explosion of flu cases.’ Here’s why. The Boston Globe
- 3 children have died of the flu in Mass. as health officials track surge in cases NBC Boston
- Massachusetts reports 3 child flu deaths as cases surge WCVB
- Mass. reports first flu-related deaths of children this season as cases spike WBUR
- Massachusetts reports three pediatric flu-related deaths WJAR
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