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Kerala urged to invest in flu vaccination for the elderly
Kerala has reported 1,700 influenza cases and 19 deaths as of June 13, with nearly all fatalities occurring among the elderly. The elderly, particularly those over 70, are highlighted as disproportionately vulnerable to flu-related complications.
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