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Area Schools Closing Due to Flu

Several area schools are dismissing classes Friday because of flu outbreaks. Some of these schools have had to call off their basketball games and homecoming events because of the influenza. Among the schools that will

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Flu And Respiratory Illness On The Rise

Area health care professionals say they’re seeing an increase in the number of people with flu and respiratory illnesses. Dawn Day, a registered nurse at Mercy Hospital, says the emergency department has seen a rise

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