Flu Facts: What We Know About This Year's Flu Season
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English - December 13, 2018 14:00 - 9.11 MB - ★★★★ - 7 ratingsHealth & Fitness louis children hospital health wellness fitness pediatrics Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, influenza is the most frequent cause of death in the United States from a vaccine-preventable disease. The 2017-18 influenza season was an intense one, with 172 pediatric deaths recorded.
David Hunstad, MD discusses what we know about the current state of this year's flu season, and what we can we expect before its peak.
