Ambulance agency sees rising trend of people with flu calling for help

Source: CBC News, February 28, 2018  

Flu numbers are up this year and doctors say it’s because of the Influenza B-strain

As flu cases across the province are still on the rise in an above-average year, paramedics in the Prince Albert area are keeping busy hauling people with the flu to the hospital.

“We’ve seen more shortness of breath and more flu-related calls this winter than we have in winters past,” said Lyle Karasiuk, director of public affairs with Parkland Ambulance.

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