"Michigan's First Pediatric Flu Death of 2023-2024 Season Confirmed"
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Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the first child flu death of the 2023-2024 season, with the child reported to have contracted Influenza A (H1N1). Health officials emphasized the importance of flu vaccination, as only 19.2% of Michigan children aged six months to 17 years have been vaccinated against the flu. The state is experiencing a rise in flu cases, and nationally, there have been significant flu-related hospitalizations and deaths.
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