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Flu deaths in children hit new record as vaccination rates decrease: CDC

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There were 200 pediatric flu-related deaths in the 2023-2024 season .

About 80% of the kids that died from flu this season were not fully vaccinated, CDC data shows.

Vaccination rates among children for flu have been declining in recent years .

About 53.9% of children were vaccinated against influenza this season .

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92

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formal

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English

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50

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