flu deaths in idaho
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare has received five new reports in one week of Idahoans who died from an influenza-related illness, bringing the season total to 13 deaths. Eight of the 13 flu deaths reported in the state took place in North Idaho, in the Panhandle Health District. âFlu is widespread in Idaho and may be especially severe this season,â said Randi Pedersen, the state influenza surveillance coordinator. âUnfortunately, this flu season is far from over.