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Kids are more vulnerable to the flu – here's what to look out for this winter

  • Written by Christopher Blyth, Paediatrician, Infectious Diseases Physician and Clinical Microbiologist, University of Western Australia
Kids are more vulnerable to the flu – here's what to look out for this winterChildren are more likely than adults to catch and spread influenza.From shutterstock.com

A ten-year-old Perth boy is the latest Australian child to die from suspected influenza so far this year. This follows the deaths of three Victorian children, and a teenager in South Australia.

Influenza-associated deaths in childhood are uncommon. Despite...

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