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Brazos County health officials say 4,000 flu cases have been reported, urging vaccinations


Published on 2025-02-13 22:03:10 - MSN
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  • Flu numbers throughout the US, and particularly Texas, remain high. However, the situation in Bryan-College Station may look a little different than data suggests. According to the CDC and the Texas Health and Human Services,

The article from MSN, published on December 12, 2023, discusses the significant increase in flu cases in Brazos County, Texas, where health officials have reported approximately 4,000 cases. Dr. Seth Sullivan, the local health authority, emphasized the severity of the flu season, noting that the number of cases is unusually high for this time of year. He urged residents to get vaccinated against the flu, highlighting that the vaccine is still effective despite the late surge in cases. The article also mentions that flu symptoms can be severe, and with the ongoing presence of other respiratory viruses like RSV and COVID-19, getting vaccinated is crucial to prevent overwhelming healthcare systems. The health department is actively promoting flu shots to mitigate the spread and impact of the flu.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/brazos-county-health-officials-say-4-000-flu-cases-have-been-reported-urging-vaccinations/ar-AA1z1cjU ]