Unvaxxed teen in LA tests positive for a co-infection of COVID-19 & the flu now dubbed 'flurona'
Unvaccinated teen in Los Angeles tests positive for a co-infection of COVID-19 and the flu now being dubbed 'flurona'
Unvaxxed teen in LA tests positive for a co-infection of COVID-19 & the flu now being dubbed 'flurona'
Los Angeles teenager who was unvaccinated against the flu and COVID-19 has tested positive for a dual infection of both illnesses, dubbed "flurona," according to the Los Angeles Times.
The co-infection was detected in a teenager who was returning from a trip to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, with his family, per the 911 COVID Testing center in Brentwood.
The teenager reportedly had a runny nose after the trip and tested at the 911 COVID Testing center. Steve Farzam, the chief operating officer of the testing center said it was the first case of a co-infection that the testing center was aware of.
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The LA County Department of Public Health told the LA Times in a statement that co-infections were "exceedingly common" with the flu.
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