The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed that 10 children in the state have now died due to the flu.
Six children have died in east Tennessee due to the flu, three in middle Tennessee and one in west Tennessee.
Across the nation, CDC reports that there have been 68 pediatric deaths associated with the flu. Symptoms of the flu include a 100-degree or higher temperature or feeling feverish, cough or sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, headaches and body aches, chills, fatigue, nausea, vomiting and/or diarrhea, are among a few symptoms of the flu.
