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North Carolina Faces Deadliest Flu Season in a Decade

4/9/2025

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North Carolina is grappling with its most devastating flu season in over ten years, claiming more than 500 lives. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services stresses the critical need for robust public health initiatives to protect communities. Health officials call for ongoing investment to safeguard against future respiratory virus outbreaks.

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North Carolina is grappling with its most devastating flu season in over ten years, claiming more than 500 lives. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services stresses the critical need for robust public health initiatives to protect communities. Health officials call for ongoing investment to safeguard against future respiratory virus outbreaks.