VDH reports 2 pediatric flu deaths this season

Virginia Department of Health reports first two pediatric flu deaths
Virginia health officials report two influenza-associated pediatric deaths for the 2024-25 flu season in Virginia.
VDH reports first two pediatric flu deaths of the season
The Virginia Department of Health on Monday reported two influenza-associated pediatric deaths, the first reports for the 2024–25 flu season. One death occurred in a young school-aged child between the ages of 5 of 12 years old in Virginia's Eastern Region and one in a teenage child between the ages of 13 and 17 years old in the Central Region,
First two flu-related deaths in Virginia are children, VDH reports
RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) reported Monday that two children have died from the flu for the first time this season.
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Pediatric flu deaths announced in Virginia
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is reporting the first two influenza-associated pediatric deaths for the 2024–25 influenza (flu) season in Virginia. One death was of a school-aged child (5–12 years old) in Virginia’s Eastern Region and one a 13– 17-year-old in the Central Region of Virginia.
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Virginia Department of Health reports two children dead from flu
The first two pediatric flu deaths in the 2024-25 influenza season have been reported by the Virginia Department of Health.
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VDH reports the first two pediatric flu deaths in Virginia
The VDH reported on Monday that there were two influenza-associated pediatric deaths, which are the first reports of the 2024-25 flu season in Virginia.
2 children died of flu in Virginia, health officials say
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