Iliamna fights several flu cases

Fifteen people in the rural Alaska community of Iliamna have tested positive for influenza, according to state epidemiologist Dr. Joe McLaughlin. He said that’s a substantial number, considering the village is home to only about 100 people.
McLaughlin said some of those affected were students at the Newhalen School.
Two elderly people who tested positive, and had other underlying medical issues, were transported to the Alaska Native Medical Center and Providence Hospital in Anchorage for t