With flu season around the corner CentraCare Health is reminding everyone to get their flu shot. Cases of the flu become stronger near the end of October when the weather turns cold.
Minnesota's death toll from influenza this season has climbed to 176. The Minnesota Department of Health said Thursday seven more influenza-related deaths were confirmed last week.
Flu-related deaths in Minnesota continue to rise, even as the influenza season wanes. The Minnesota Department of Health said Thursday another 17 flu-related deaths were confirmed last week.