So far this influenza season, 40 people statewide have died from flu-related illnesses, according to the Department of Health and Human Services. In North Platte, health officials say that the virus...

In the last couple of weeks, over 35 cases of Influenza A have been confirmed, according to NPHS nurse Jewel Hampton. “It’s hitting all of the schools and community,” she said. “I know of three...