‘Take a fever reducer and go home’: Flu surge strains overcrowded ERs at Montreal children’s hospitals | Unpublished
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Publication Date: December 16, 2025 - 20:05

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‘Take a fever reducer and go home’: Flu surge strains overcrowded ERs at Montreal children’s hospitals

December 16, 2025
Montreal children’s hospitals are overwhelmed by flu cases, with doctors urging parents to avoid ERs for mild symptoms and seek home care or clinics instead.


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