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Puerto Rico declares flu epidemic with 42 deaths, over 900 hospitalizations

Por: CBS News Nation November 10, 2023

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Puerto Rico health officials on Thursday declared an influenza epidemic in the U.S. territory.At least 25,900 cases have been reported since July, with 42 deaths and more than 900 hospitalizations on the island of 3.2 million people, Health Secretary Carlos Mellado said.Epidemiologist Melissa Marzán noted that officials have seen nearly six times more cases so far this year compared with the same period last year. — Carlos Mellado López... + full article



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