Horror flu year sees record cases, 57 deaths in district

By Gary Hamilton-Irvine
Updated February 6 2018 - 10:32am, first published January 23 2018 - 5:30pm
Harsh year: 2017 was the worst year on record for flu cases in the South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD). Picture: AP Photo
Harsh year: 2017 was the worst year on record for flu cases in the South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD). Picture: AP Photo

The number of people who fell victim to the flu sky rocketed within the health district during 2017 – resulting in more than 50 deaths and 11,000 reported cases.

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