Pediatric flu deaths exceed 100 for first time since the pandemic started ...Middle East

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The number of pediatric flu deaths during the current season has officially gone over 100, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — more than twice the number of the pediatric deaths confirmed in the last flu season. The CDC reported nine pediatric flu deaths this week, bringing the total for this season up to 106. The agency also noted that it is the highest pediatric death rate for flu since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic began. "Most of these children were not vaccinated. This tragic milestone underscores the importance of vaccinating children against flu," the CDC said in a statement. "Flu vaccination uptake in children is lower by about 6 percent

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