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Friday January 12, 1996

Dramatic rise in flu cases this month

JERUSALEM (JPS) -- The number of deaths from pneumonia in the first week of the month was 40 percent above the previous five-yea
In all, 71 people died of the illness during that week, compared to 38 during the first week of January 1995, 45 during the corr

The wave of influenza infections is likely to continue through March, the ministry said Monday.

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