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Unvaccinated girl, 12, becomes Hong Kong’s second child flu death this season

A 12-year-old unvaccinated girl has become the second child to die after suffering from influenza A since the current flu season began in Hong Kong in late June, the Centre for Health Protection has said. Centre controller Edwin Tsui Lok-kin said on Wednesday that local influenza activity remained at a high level. “I urge the public not to take influenza lightly, and to take appropriate…

Unvaccinated girl, 12, becomes Hong Kong’s second child flu death this season

We haven't written up this one. South China Morning Post - Hong Kong has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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