First Flu Cases Reported In Md. Are In Baltimore-Metro Area

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The first flu cases of the season have been reported in Maryland, according to the state’s Department of Health.
The three laboratory-confirmed cases of seasonal influenza were diagnosed in adults in the Baltimore metro area.
One of the three individuals was hospitalized and subsequently released. The flu strain for all three was type A (H3).
Last season, the first confirmed case of influenza was reported a little earlier in the month, on Oct. 7.
Common symptoms of