Influenza is spreading through Kansas like wildfire. Reported cases are still on the rise across the state and the infection hasn’t reached its climax this season. So far, three flu deaths have been reported this season by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.
Jackie Chase, USD 257 district nurse, said the schools haven’t seen a lot of flu-related absences yet. She’s hoping it stays that way. Chase works at the high school and middle school while Kim Peterson, another nurse, works with the elementary schools.
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