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First influenza-related death of 2026-27 season reported in Idaho

States Newsroom · October 23, 2026

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The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare said an Owyhee County man has died after influenza-related illness — the first flu death of the season in the state. The man was older than 65, but an exact age was not given in a press release issued by the department. Public health officials said in the release that while a…

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