LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A person in his 80s is being reported as the primary flu-related loss of life in Clark County, in keeping with a information launch from the Southern Nevada Well being District.
To this point, the well being district reviews 17 influenza-associated hospitalizations in Clark County, and reviews of respiratory and influenza-like sicknesses stay minimal in the neighborhood.
Flu season sometimes peaks between December and February, however flu exercise can proceed via Could. The CDC recommends that everybody aged 6 months and older be vaccinated yearly. Folks most in danger for flu issues embrace these 65 and older, youngsters below 2, pregnant folks, and people with underlying medical circumstances or weakened immune methods.
The well being district encourages folks to scrub their palms or use alcohol-based sanitizers if cleaning soap and water aren’t out there.
