| West Virginia health officials say flu season has arrived.
State health officer Dr. Rahul Gupta, Department of Health and Human Resources Secretary Karen Bowling and state schools Superintendent Michael Martirano encouraged parents to have their children vaccinated against the flu.
Gupta also shared tips to help stop the spread of the flu virus. They include washing hands frequently, wiping down frequently touched surfaces with a disinfectant and staying home when sick.
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