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	health Daily update ⋅ January 1, 2026
	NEWS
	The Washington Post Flu cases are rising with a new strain that makes older people sicker The Washington Post Health officials and researchers say that although the flu season has not reached its peak, the spike in cases is not historically unusual — and they stress vaccines probably still offer protection against the worst effects of the strain. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Children from struggling families to be offered jabs at home BBC News Young children from struggling families in some parts of England will be offered vaccinations at home to protect them from preventable diseases, the health secretary has said. The pilot scheme, announced on Thursday as part of a drive to increase ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution DeKalb County issues alert as flu-related 911 calls spike 60% Atlanta Journal Constitution DeKalb County issued an alert on New Year's Eve, warning residents that flu-related emergency calls are on the rise. The alert comes as Georgia and the rest of the country continue to see a surge in flu cases that's likely to escalate in the coming ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Flu cases rise across US as holiday travel fuels spread Reuters Dec 31 (Reuters) - Flu cases are climbing across the U.S. amid holiday travel and gatherings, with infections rising faster than in previous years, according to latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Flag as irrelevant
	NorthJersey.com Flu cases on the rise in NJ and across the US A look at recent data NorthJersey.com As of Dec. 20, nearly 500 people were hospitalized with respiratory illnesses, a majority of which were diagnosed with the flu. This is up from the end of November, when just over 100 patients were admitted to New Jersey hospitals with respiratory ... Flag as irrelevant
	Link NKY ODH Urges Parents to Protect Their Kids Following State's First Pediatric Flu Death of Season Ohio Department of Health (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) today is reporting the state's first flu-associated pediatric death of the 2025-26 flu season, a teenager under the age of 18 from Greene County. "This death is tragic and our hearts go out to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	10TV Ohio health officials report first pediatric flu death of season 10TV COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Health has reported the state's first pediatric flu-associated death of the season. According to a release, health officials said a teenager from Greene County died. Officials did not specify the teen's age or ... Flag as irrelevant
	KJZZ Coconino County reports first measles case as Mohave County outbreak reaches 200 cases KJZZ A Coconino County resident infected with the highly contagious virus visited the Kane County Emergency Department across the border in Kanab, Utah, on Monday Dec. 22 from 5 to 9 p.m. Others who were there at the same time should watch for symptoms at least ... Flag as irrelevant
	WLOS Polk County child contracts measles after South Carolina visit, NCDHHS reports WLOS RALEIGH, N.C. (WLOS) — On Dec. 31, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced a child in Polk County had contracted measles after traveling to South Carolina. According to the NCDHHS press release, the child was unvaccinated ... Flag as irrelevant
	KOLD Banner Health issues mandatory mask requirement at all locations KOLD TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Starting January 1, Banner Health is initiating mandatory masking at all facilities across its six-state healthcare system. The decision is due to a surge in flu cases to protect patients, visitors and staff. Flag as irrelevant

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