Grand Erie Public Health eyeing influenza level

GRAND ERIE—Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) is urging residents to take steps to protect themselves and others from respiratory illnesses. The reminder comes as influenza (flu) activity remained elevated across the GEPH region in December, with flu test positivity rates closely mirroring provincial levels, indicating continued widespread circulation in the community. Flu, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are contagious…