Kids blog

Oct. 6, 2008 --
is rarely fatal in kids, but pediatric flu deaths are increasingly also
linked to other bacterial infections, including
).
CDC researchers report that news in the October edition of
.
The CDC's Lyn Finelli, DrPH, and colleagues studied the 166 pediatric
influenza deaths reported to the CDC from 2004 to 2007.
During that time there was a fivefold increase in flu deaths in which the
child also had a staph infection, and most Continue reading »

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