Schools in Santa Cruz register 350 flu infections and absenteeism increases

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Schools in Santa Cruz register 350 flu infections and absenteeism increases

Influenza hits student population in Santa Cruz. So far, 350 students have presented symptoms of the disease due to outbreaks reported in educational units. The disease, along with low temperatures, causes absenteeism in schools, especially at the preschool and primary levels. This Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 of April, several schools recorded low student attendance in the early grades. In a primary school level, out of 24 students, only 10 student…