The NC Well being and Human Providers Division reported greater than 500 deaths associated to the flu for the 2024-2025 respiratory virus season. That is the biggest variety of deaths from flu all through the state registered for the reason that massive stories started in 2009, in keeping with a press launch.
This gloomy milestone serves as a reminder that seasonal influenza and different respiratory viruses could be severe and, in some instances, even deadly, in keeping with the assertion. Prevention and response to those and different illnesses and outbreaks is without doubt one of the vital roles that public well being serves.
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