California's first flu death of season recorded in Santa Clara County

http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-first-death-of-flu-season-20151104-story.html eports that California Department of Public Health officials confirmed the state’s first flu-related death of the year on Wednesday. The person who died was under 65 years of age and lived in Santa Clara County. Last flu season in state was “moderately severe, with 78 deaths in people under 65, according to a recent department report.” The article points out that only deaths in people under 65 are reported to the state.