A12 PUNCH OF FLU ACTIVITY CONTINUES TO PUSH LOCAL EMERGENCY ROOMS TO THE LIMIT. SO AT DIFFERENT POINTS ON DIFFERENT DAYS, SOME HOSPITALS HAVE H

Friday reported the state’s first flu-associated pediatric death of the 2024-25 flu season, a teenager under the age of 18 from Allen County. “Sadly, this tragic death reminds us that influenza, though common,

The first flu-related pediatric death of the 2024-25 flu season has been reported in Ohio, according to the Ohio Department of Health. Officials said the death involved a teenager less than 18 years old from Allen County,

The Allen County teenager's death was reported by the Ohio Department of Health as the first flu-related pediatric death of this flu season.

The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) has reported the state's first flu-associated pediatric death of the 2024-25 flu season.

The latest data from the Ohio Department of Health shows Ohio is experiencing "very high" flu activity. Cases of flu-like illness took a sharp turn upward around the second week of January and have remained high.

The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) today is reporting the state’s first flu-associated pediatric death of the 2024-25 flu season, a teenager under the age of 18 from Allen County. “Sadly, this tragic death reminds us that influenza,

The Ohio Department of Health reported the state’s first flu-associated pediatric death of the 2024-25 flu season Friday.

Flu season typically sees a spike in cases in January and February each year. But flu hospitalizations in Ohio are close to five times what we would normally see this time of year and the state just reported its first child flu-related death last week.

Since the start of this flu season, Ohio has seen more than 9,000 flu hospitalizations. Hamilton County has had the second-highest number of hospitalizations in the state, many of which are children.