February 5, 2025
Flu is on the rise
Lafene Health Center has recently seen a substantial increase in test positivity for influenza. From Jan. 20-24, there were eight positive tests. From Jan. 27-31, there were 45 positive tests.
Lafene is also seeing a slight increase in positive tests for COVID-19. Protective measures include staying at home if sick, hand and cough hygiene, and adequate indoor ventilation.
Vaccination is strongly recommended and is still available at Lafene Health Center. Appointments to see a provider if you are feeling ill or to get a vaccine can be made on the myLAFENE+ patient portal or by calling 785-532-6544.