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  • Louisiana - DHH: 1 in 8 visits to the hospital are for the flu

    DHH: 1 in 8 visits to the hospital are for the flu

    Posted: Jan 11, 2013 5:22 PM by Olivia LaBorde
    Updated: Jan 11, 2013 5:22 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Some health experts say they haven't seen a flu outbreak like this in over a decade, and as of now there's no clear end in sight.

    Calls for appointments are pouring in to Dr. Lee Montgomery's Baton Rouge office, and they're all with the same complaint.

    "What I keep hearing over and over again is ?I've been beaten with a baseball bat,'" says Dr. Montgomery.
    ...
    The flu has certainly hit Baton Rouge and it's spreading...

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    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela
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