Calif. Health Officials Confirm 95 Flu-Related Deaths
On Friday, state health officials announced that 95 individuals statewide have died after contracting influenza -- an increase of more than 50 deaths since the previous week. In addition, 51 other deaths are being investigated for possible links to the flu.
- "California Flu Deaths Continue To Rise" (Florido, "KPCC News," KPCC, 1/24).
- "California Flu Deaths Double Since Last Week" (Aliferis, "State of Health," KQED, 1/24).
- "HEALTH: Flu Deaths Up Dramatically" (Olson, Riverside Press-Enterprise, 1/24).
- "California Flu Death Toll Rises to 95" (Robertson, Sacramento Business Journal, 1/24).