Flu is particularly hard on kids this season
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The flu is hitting children especially hard this season.
"This is really one of the worst flu seasons we've been seeing," said Dr. Suchitra Rao, an infectious diseases physician at Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday that the rate of kids and teenagers hospitalized with flu nationwide is the second highest in 15 years for this point in the season...
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