Vincentians are being urged to be vigilant as the Ministry of Health has identified a new strain of influenza that is circulating in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Chief Health Promotion Officer, Shanika John-Trent, said health officials are monitoring the situation closely and has advised the public to take preventive measures.
Speaking on NBC Radio, John-Trent reminded the public that influenza remains rampant, particularly during the current season when respiratory illnesses tend to increase.
The Chief Health Promotion Officer advised individuals experiencing flu-like symptoms to seek medical attention at their nearest district clinic.
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