The California Department of Public Health said that flu activity has increased from"moderate" to"high" as of Tuesday. Officials said the increased flu activity may add to an already concerning number of children being hospitalized from winter viruses, including RSV and COVID-19.
"RSV and Flu, and now COVID-19, are on the rise – leading to the hospitalization of our youngest and most vulnerable Californians who need all of us to help protect them," said Dr. Tomas Aragon, the state's Public Health Officer and CDPH Director.
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