LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Flu activity is on the rise in Louisville, with nearly 940 cases reported since the end of September, according to the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness.
The department’s Influenza Surveillance Dashboard shows a steady increase in cases, with six outbreaks reported in schools, childcare centers, or long-term care facilities.
Flu can spread rapidly, and certain groups are at higher risk for severe illness, including infants and young children, adults 65 and older, and people with weakened immune systems…