Boston health officials also noted a rapid increase in flu-related hospitalizations among children during the past week.
Boston's Health Commission has issued a warning amid an"early and rapid" rise of flu cases in the city.
As cases of influenza and other respiratory viruses rise around the nation, two national pharmacy groups say Tamiflu and generic versions of the flu medicine are in short supply.Sign up for NECN newsletters. According to the data compiled by the city, the highest number of cases reported is among children and adolescents younger than 18, as well as Black and Latinx/Hispanic people.
Boston health officials are urging people to make sure they are up to date on their flu and COVID-19 vaccines, amid the ongoing spread of respiratory viruses and ahead of the holiday season.“With flu spreading throughout Boston at such a high rate, there’s an urgent need for more residents to get vaccinated to protect themselves and help avoid an even greater influx of cases and hospitalizations during and after the holidays,” Dr.
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