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Flu Season Arrives In Middle Tennessee With A Sudden Spike In Hospitalizations
By Blake Farmer ? Dec 28, 2016
It had been a quiet season for the flu in Middle Tennessee until Tuesday. Then, by midday on Wednesday, 60 people had been hospitalized with laboratory confirmed cases of influenza, meaning scores more are sick, just not so ill that they go to the hospital.
The Centers for Disease Control put Vanderbilt Medical Center in charge of monitoring the flu regionally, and Dr. William Schaffner says he's "impressed" by the abruptness of its arrival...
Flu Season Arrives In Middle Tennessee With A Sudden Spike In Hospitalizations
By Blake Farmer ? Dec 28, 2016
It had been a quiet season for the flu in Middle Tennessee until Tuesday. Then, by midday on Wednesday, 60 people had been hospitalized with laboratory confirmed cases of influenza, meaning scores more are sick, just not so ill that they go to the hospital.
The Centers for Disease Control put Vanderbilt Medical Center in charge of monitoring the flu regionally, and Dr. William Schaffner says he's "impressed" by the abruptness of its arrival...