Tasmania's influenza cases for 2019 more than four-times higher than 2018 total

Jessica Willard
Updated August 13 2019 - 6:55pm, first published 5:30pm
Influenza cases more than four-times higher than 2018 total
Influenza cases more than four-times higher than 2018 total

Tasmania is averaging 100 reported flu cases a week, according to health department data, with the total number of flu cases for the year - at 2011 - more than four-times higher than the total for 2018.

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Jessica Willard

Jessica Willard

Senior Journalist and Health Reporter

Being a health reporter to me is about more than just reporting the problems. It's about asking why they are happening in the first place and what needs to change to fix it.

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