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flag Three children died from flu in Ontario, prompting urgent vaccination calls as cases surge.

flag Three children aged five to nine have died from flu-related complications in the Ottawa and eastern Ontario region over the past two weeks, prompting urgent warnings from health officials. flag The deaths, linked to a surge in Influenza A, particularly the H3N2 strain, mark an unusually early and severe flu season. flag Hospitals, including CHEO, reported a dramatic increase in pediatric cases, with flu test positives rising eightfold compared to last year. flag Health authorities are urging everyone six months and older to get vaccinated immediately, noting that protection takes about two weeks to develop. flag Flu activity across Canada is rising, with national positivity rates at 20.2% and 37 flu-related deaths since August.

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