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Flu Season Striking Missouri Schools

The flu season has already closed down 2 mid-Missouri schools for one day and things could get worse. Kyle Elfrink has the story from Jefferson City.

Missouri's flu season is alive and kicking. Reported cases are up and according to Liz Kliethermes (CLAY-therm-us) of the Department of Health, late-January and early-February mark the height of the flu season in Missouri ...

The Department of Health recommends the old-standby's of defeating the flu -- rest, fluids, and clean hands. From the state capitol, I'm Kyle Elfrink.