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One new flu case makes seven for season

Journal staff | Posted: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 11:00 pm | (0) Comments

Influenza activity in South Dakota during the last week of 2008 was low, slow and sporadic, according to the state Department of Health.

One confirmed case of influenza A reported the week ending Dec. 27 brings to seven the total number of confirmed flu cases so far this season.

There were no reported hospitalizations for influenza, and 5 percent of rapid antigen tests were positive that week.

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