Flu season hits hard this holiday season across Southern Idaho

Flu season hits hard this holiday season across Southern Idaho

Holiday gatherings, packed stores, and winter weather have created ideal conditions for the flu to spread across Idaho this season. Health officials say influenza activity is now very high, and many residents are feeling the impact.Cheri Lacey of Eagle is just beginning to recover from a much-unwanted Christmas gift.I thought I felt a little headache, just kind of funky, Lacey said. And thenoh LordMonday night it hit. Sore throat, low-grade feve…