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health2 years ago

Tennessee Community Mourns Sudden Flu Death of Cherished Teacher

Cody Capps, a 37-year-old special education teacher from Robertson County, Tennessee, tragically passed away due to complications from Influenza A, shocking his community and loved ones. Despite being in excellent physical condition, Capps succumbed to the flu after falling ill during a family trip to Indiana for Christmas. His death has highlighted the severity of the flu and its potential impact on healthy individuals. Dr. William Schaffner emphasized the high rate of flu cases in the southeast and the importance of getting vaccinated, as the flu season is still at its peak.

via WTVC|
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health2 years ago

Tennessee Special Ed Teacher's Tragic Flu-Related Death Mourned by Community

Cody Capps, a 37-year-old special education teacher from Robertson County, Tennessee, tragically passed away due to complications from Influenza A. Despite being in excellent physical condition, Capps' sudden death from the flu has left his family and friends in shock. The flu is currently rampant in the southeast, with emergency rooms seeing a high number of cases. Dr. William Schaffner emphasizes the importance of the flu vaccine, which is well-matched to this year's virus, and urges everyone over six months old to get vaccinated, especially as the peak of flu season approaches.

via WZTV|
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health2 years ago

Ohio Reports Season's First Pediatric Flu Death Amid High Viral Activity

Ohio has reported its first pediatric death from the flu this season, with a 9-year-old girl in Clemont County succumbing to the virus. The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) has seen over 900 hospitalizations due to the flu, although this is below the five-year average. During the peak flu season, ODH recommends vaccination and standard hygiene practices like handwashing and covering coughs to prevent the spread of the virus.

via NBC4 WCMH-TV|
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health2 years ago

"Mississippi Battles Unprecedented Surge in Respiratory Illnesses During Holiday Season"

Mississippi is experiencing a significant rise in flu-like illnesses, with one of the highest rates in the United States. State health officials are witnessing a sharp increase in flu activity, which is expected to reach its seasonal peak soon. The Mississippi State Department of Health is encouraging residents to get vaccinated against the flu, with shots available at county health departments and local pharmacies. State health officer Dr. Dan Edney has emphasized the importance of taking precautions during the respiratory illness season.

via SuperTalk Mississippi|
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