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Increasing Flu Cases Among Children and Appeals to Employers

January 15, 2025

Influenza is becoming dominant among children, overtaking the respiratory syncytial virus. Pediatricians urge parents to keep sick children at home and call on employers to accommodate parents. Visits to pediatric clinics have increased amid seasonal infections. It is crucial for parents not to solely rely on negative test results, as these may not be reliable.