Flu outbreak kills 7 residents in Australian elderly care home

A flu outbreak has killed seven residents of a care home for the elderly in Australia and left 116 other residents and staff sick, an official said on Friday.

Flu outbreak kills 7 residents in Australian elderly care home

A flu outbreak has killed seven residents of a care home for the elderly in Australia and left 116 other residents and staff sick, an official said on Friday.

The residents, aged between 70 and 94, had died at St John's Retirement Village at Wangaratta in north-east Victoria state since August 16, Victoria chief health officer Brett Sutton said.

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