Influenza in Yellowstone County

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By Nicole Grigg

Story Published: Feb 2, 2012 at 11:54 PM MDT

Story Updated: Feb 3, 2012 at 4:50 PM MDT

BILLINGS - The first case of influenza has been confirmed in Yellowstone County.

Health officials say a teenage boy was diagnosed with influenza A. RiverStone Health says flu activity has been relatively light, with only 18 confirmed cases in Montana so far.

Riverstone says the best way to protect yourself is by getting a flu shot. Walk-in immunizations are available at the RiverStone Clinic on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

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