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CDC director urges flu vaccinations as pediatric deaths mount

By Reuters / U.S. News & World Report  
   January 23, 2018

Of the 30 U.S. children who have died from the flu so far this season, some 85 percent had not been vaccinated, said Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, who urged Americans to get flu shots amid one of the most severe flu seasons in years.

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