Clinics, hospitals and public health agencies are reporting early cases of influenza in Arkansas before the October flu season start. Experts say this year's flu shot, available at local pharmacies and through primary health care providers is a better match than last year for preventing the flu and reducing symptoms. The Arkansas Department of Health will host mass flu clinics at no cost for low income residents at public schools, veterans and community centers, churches, and fairgrounds.
Preseason Cases of Flu Spike in Arkansas
J. Froelich
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KUAF
