Kentucky, influenza and Jefferson County

Kentucky health officials report additional child flu deaths, including one in Jefferson County
The Kentucky Department for Public Health confirmed three flu deaths in commonwealth children this season Monday.
2 more Kentucky children have died due to influenza this flu season. One was in Jefferson County.
Two more children have died from influenza this season, state health officials said. One of them was from Jefferson County. This means three children have died from the flu this season. RELATED: Flu cases spike at 'exceptional' rate in Kentucky and southern Indiana,
2 Kentucky children die from influenza
Two Kentucky children have died from influenza, raising the state's death toll this season to three, with the CDC describing this flu season as the worst in more than 15 years.
Two Kentucky children die from flu. Officials warn of worst flu season in 15 years
The reported deaths were out of the Barren River District and Jefferson County, according to the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
2 more children in Kentucky die from flu
Officials with the Kentucky Department for Public Health have announced two additional children have died from influenza, one child from the Barren River Health District and
2 more children die from flu in Kentucky, including child from Louisville
Kentucky health officials announced on Monday that two more children have died from the flu. One of the children was from the Barren River District and the other from Jefferson County. Officials did not say where the first child who died was from.
3 Kentucky children have died from influenza this season, officials report
Two more Kentucky children have died from influenza this season, the Kentucky Department of Public Health reported Monday, bringing this season's total to three.
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