New Hanover County prepares for school year sickness

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The return to school can bring an increase in illnesses for students due to crowded classrooms, new germs, and weakened immune systems.

Classrooms and communal spaces provide an optimal environment for germs to grow and cause sickness.

With colder weather approaching, common childhood respiratory or stomach viruses tend to become more prevalent…

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