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2 Other Flu Deaths Reported in County
By Sheila Sanchez
Two Santa Clara County homeless men under the age of 65 died from influenza in January, health officials said Friday.
The deaths are in addition to one reported Jan. 17 in which a 98-year-old woman succumbed to the deadly influenza virus.
Santa Clara County Public Health Department officials are holding a news
conference this afternoon at their headquarters on Lenzen Avenue in San Jose to discuss the new cases.
Dr. Marty Fenstersheib, the county's health officer, is expected to elaborate on the recent cases and the influenza season in Santa Clara County.
Dr. Sara Doorley, medical director of the Valley Homeless Healthcare Program, will explain actions taken to protect the county?s homeless population through vaccines and education.
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By Sheila Sanchez
Two Santa Clara County homeless men under the age of 65 died from influenza in January, health officials said Friday.
The deaths are in addition to one reported Jan. 17 in which a 98-year-old woman succumbed to the deadly influenza virus.
Santa Clara County Public Health Department officials are holding a news
conference this afternoon at their headquarters on Lenzen Avenue in San Jose to discuss the new cases.
Dr. Marty Fenstersheib, the county's health officer, is expected to elaborate on the recent cases and the influenza season in Santa Clara County.
Dr. Sara Doorley, medical director of the Valley Homeless Healthcare Program, will explain actions taken to protect the county?s homeless population through vaccines and education.
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