South China Morning Post·2 min read·medium
Boy, 7, dies in Hong Kong’s first fatal paediatric flu case of 2026
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Edith Lin
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A seven-year-old boy in Hong Kong has died from influenza A, marking the city's first fatal pediatric flu case of 2026. Health authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant and maintain hygiene as the flu season continues.
Hong Kong recorded the first fatal paediatric case of influenza this year after a seven-year-old boy died on Tuesday, nine days after displaying symptoms.
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