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The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency Wednesday confirmed a fourth death from influenza in the region, an 87-year- old woman from South County. ....
The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency confirmed Wednesday a third death from influenza in the region, a 64-year-old man from East County. ....
San Diego County reported its first influenza death of the season, a 42-year-old man from the North Central region of the county, the Health and Human Services Agency announced Wednesday. ....
They are reporting the first child to die from flu here. health officials are now urging everyone across the country to get their flu shot. with news of that new weapon, which may help, too. here s abc s whit johnson. reporter: tonight, a deadly start to the flu season, prompting an urgent push to get americans vaccinated. today, new york city reporting its first flu death of a child this season. the second pediatric fatality nationwide. pediatric deaths from the flu are not unusual, they are sad reminders of the consequences of not getting immunized. reporter: according to the cdc, last season s flu killed about 80,000 people in the u.s., more than any other year since the 1970s. and the number of people getting vaccinated dropped to fewer than 4 out of 10 adults last winter. i d rather get it than not get it. reporter: this, as a new flu-fighting tool is expected to be available in the u.s. in just weeks. the fda approving xofluza, given in one dose, and designed to reduce ....