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UMMC clinicians monitor rising flu activity across Mississippi

University of Mississippi Medical Center clinicians are closely monitoring flu activity in Mississippi amid a nationwide rise in cases, according to Dr. Kendall McKenzie, chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine.

Dr. McKenzie emphasized the importance of understanding symptoms, when to seek medical attention, and methods to reduce the spread of the virus. He urged residents to stay vigilant and follow public health guidance to prevent transmission.

Additional information is available on the UMMC website.

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