AM 1240 WJON » flu http://wjon.com Mon, 20 May 2013 02:38:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 MN Dept of Health: Current Flu Season Racking Up Numbers Faster Than Previous [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/mn-dept-of-health-current-flu-season-racking-up-numbers-faster-than-previous-audio/ http://wjon.com/mn-dept-of-health-current-flu-season-racking-up-numbers-faster-than-previous-audio/#comments Mon, 14 Jan 2013 22:57:41 +0000 Peter Kay http://wjon.com/?p=161109 You've probably heard a lot about the flu in the office this season, and rightly so. There have been a couple of high profile deaths already and the number of people hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed influenza is climbing rapidly.

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]]> http://wjon.com/mn-dept-of-health-current-flu-season-racking-up-numbers-faster-than-previous-audio/feed/ 0 Photo by flckr user robert couse-baker More Than 900 Minnesotans Hospitalized With Flu http://wjon.com/more-than-900-minnesotans-hospitalized-with-flu/ http://wjon.com/more-than-900-minnesotans-hospitalized-with-flu/#comments Wed, 09 Jan 2013 23:15:00 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=160131 Health officials say more than 900 people have been hospitalized as the national flu outbreak hits hard in Minnesota.

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]]> http://wjon.com/more-than-900-minnesotans-hospitalized-with-flu/feed/ 0 Spcbrass, Flickr Health Department Says Flu Is Widespread http://wjon.com/health-department-says-flu-is-widespread/ http://wjon.com/health-department-says-flu-is-widespread/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 23:12:03 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=8060 The Minnesota Department of Health says the flu season is entering its peak here in the state. State Epidemiologist Dr. Ruth Lynfield says there have been more reports of flu outbreaks in the last week and it is now considered widespread.

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]]> http://wjon.com/health-department-says-flu-is-widespread/feed/ 0 2 Flu Deaths Reported In Minnesota http://wjon.com/2-flu-deaths-reported-in-minnesota/ http://wjon.com/2-flu-deaths-reported-in-minnesota/#comments Sat, 29 Jan 2011 12:32:20 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=6297 Two more flu deaths have been reported in Minnesota this season. The Minnesota Department of Health reports one person died in the last week of December and another in the second week of January. Their names were not released.

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