KNTV NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt June 4, 2024 00:16:00
♪boost♪ nutrition for now. back now with the growing flu concerns for children especially in the south where some states have seen a surge of cases. sam brock with more now on what parents need to know. >> reporter: with respiratory illness on the rise after the winter holidays, pockets of the u.s. are also seeing troubling trends for influenza. >> the cases are not going up but increasing exponentialy. >> reporter: this doctor, head of critical care in new orleans, says louisiana went from seeing a few dozen hospitalized patients with the flu each week to about 300. are you surprised by...