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UPDATE: Flu activity in Colorado

by Kristyn Leon

Posted: 12.28.2012 at 5:23 PM

Kristyn Leon

Kristyn is the 6:30 p.m. producer and General Assignment Reporter.

DENVER--Colorado health officials reporting an increased in flu influenza across the state.

According to Colorado health officials, the state reported last year 32 people were hospitalized with the flu.

This year, in Colorado Springs alone, 33 cases of the influenza virus have been reported as of December 28.

To find a flu clinic and ask about low-cost vaccine information, health officials encourage you to call EPC public health 578-3199.

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