San Diego County Public Health officials are responding to an influenza outbreak among asylum seekers recently flown to San Diego from Texas by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Three additional flu deaths were reported last week while the number of influenza cases in the region continued fall, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
Credit: PhotoSpin Like the rest of the nation, influenza activity in the San Diego region remains elevated and widespread, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
An epidemiologist with the County Health and Human Services Agency searches multiple electronic health information systems to find out how influenza is impacting residents in the region.
Five new influenza deaths were reported last week, and flu cases went up as well, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
Credit: PhotoSpin A total of 616 lab-confirmed influenza cases were reported last week, setting a new high for weekly totals this season, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
A 14-year-old girl with an underlying medical condition died from influenza last week and is the first San Diego County child to die from the flu this season, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
