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Illinois Influenza 2019-20; 8 pediatric fatalities

Ronan Kelly

Ronan Kelly

Retired 2020
Homepage: http://dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/diseases-and-conditions/influenza/influenza-surveillance

Pediatric Flu-Related Death Reported in Chicago
Influenza activity is "high and at its peak," the Chicago Department of Public Health said, noting this season has "resulted in a higher number of pediatric deaths earlier in the season compared to previous years."
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Chicago-area hospitals report spike in respiratory virus that can be dangerous for young kids. NBC 5’s Kate Chappell has the story.

A child has died following complications related to the flu, the Chicago Department of Public Health reported Thursday. This is the first flu-related pediatric death of the flu season in both Chicago and Illinois, the agency said.
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https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/loca...icago/2198785/
 
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http://dph.illinois.gov/sites/defau...enza Surveillance Report 2019-20 Week 1_0.pdf
 
Student has died after battle with flu, pneumonia
Feb 10, 2020 Updated 7 hrs ago

CHATHAM, Ill. (WAND) - A school district announced the passing of one of its students Monday.

The Ball-Chatham School District is mourning the death of Joey Sandhaas, a junior at Glenwood High School. A GoFundMe page for Sandhaas said he became sick with the flu recently, which later became pneumonia. He was in the hospital in critical condition after his organs began failing and oxygen stopped flowing to parts of his body.
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https://www.wandtv.com/news/student...cle_8feace88-4c5a-11ea-93ac-77beb89f2ad4.html
 
Winnebago County Health Department confirms child has died of the flu
LOCAL NEWS
Posted: Feb 21, 2020 / 05:17 PM CST / Updated: Feb 21, 2020 / 05:17 PM CST

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The Winnebago County Health Department has confirmed that a child died of the virus last week.

The death marks the first pediatric flu death this year.
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https://www.mystateline.com/news/lo...epartment-confirms-child-has-died-of-the-flu/

Week 7: Week Ending Saturday, February 15, 2020

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http://dph.illinois.gov/sites/defau...luenza Surveillance Report 2019-20 Week 7.pdf
 
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