Intense Flu Season Hits Canada Before Holidays
As the holidays near, Canada faces a severe flu season. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and how to protect yourself and your family during this critical period.
As the holidays near, Canada faces a severe flu season. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and how to protect yourself and your family during this critical period.
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Ottawa's CHEO reports a worrying increase in flu cases and hospital admissions among children. Health officials urge vigilance and preventive measures as the season intensifies.