New Zealand Experiences Surge in Flu Hospitalizations Among Young Children

Health authorities report record-breaking hospital admission rates and a sharp increase in daily calls to health services regarding flu-like illnesses in children under five.

3 Sept, 16:35 — 3 Sept, 16:35

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Under-fives continue to bear brunt of flu season, as hospitalisations go off the charts

The number of calls to Healthline about flu-like illness in the age group is also rising - with an average of more than 680 calls a day.

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New Zealand Experiences Surge in Flu Hospitalizations Among Young Children

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Under-fives continue to bear brunt of flu season, as hospitalisations go off the charts

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