First case of flu this year reported in elderly man

The first case of flu in 2006 has been reported by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre.

First case of flu this year reported in elderly man
Sat, 07 Jan, 2006 - 11:10

The first case of flu in 2006 has been reported by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre.

The strain is influenza A, and was detected in a man in the last week of December.

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