Source: http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=62534
Flu-stricken Samoans urged to stay home
Posted at 22:36 on 21 August, 2011 UTC
Samoa?s Ministry of Health has issued a warning about an outbreak of seasonal flu in the country.
Toleafoa Dr Take Naseri says most of those affected are adults with symptoms of Influenza.
Symptoms include fever, coughing, body aches, sore throat and loss of appetite.
As of Friday more than 300 people were treated at the national hospital at Motootua of the flu but Tolaeafoa believes the numbers are much higher...
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