Local health officials currently seeing increase in flu diagnoses

As a suburb of Cincinnati mourns the death of fourth grader Sable Gibson, a warning comes from local public health officials regarding an increase of reported flu cases.According to Gibson’s parents, the fourth grader died after being diagnosed with both strep throat and the flu. Alex Jones, assistant health commissioner with Franklin County Public Health says although she can’t speak specifically to the suburban Cincinnati death, she says a secondary illness accompanying the flu is