Cochise County is reporting its first child death due to influenza, or the flu, since 2020, according to the county's Health and Social Services.
BISBEE, Ariz. — Cochise County is reporting its first child death due to influenza, or the flu, since 2020, according to the county's Health and Social Services:
This heartbreaking news is a reminder that flu illness more dangerous than the common cold for children. Flu is also spreading at hte same time as other respiratory illness, including Respiratory Syncytial Virus and COVID-19. You have the power to help protect your loved ones this flu season. Health officials say the"first and best way" to prevent getting the flu is to go in for an annual flu vaccine for both you and your children, which are offered for free at all Cochise County Health and Social Services clinics. Information about appointments can be found at the county website.
County health officials are reminding families that cold and flu symptoms are similar, but say flu, which is a a contagious respiratory illness, can come on suddenly. Though not every case of the flu comes with a fever, officials say to watch for these symptoms:County officials say an emergency room visit could be necessary if your child is having the following symptoms:Anne Simmons is a digital content producer for KGUN 9.
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