The Texas County Health Department indicates that 23 cases of flu were reported in the past week, bringing the total for the 2016-2017 season to 51 as of Jan. 22.
The age breakdown:
Influenza A
•0-1: 4
•2-4: 4
•5-14: 5
•15-24: 10
25-49: 5
50-64: 7
65-up: 5
Total: 40
Influenza B
5-14: 7
15-24: 1
25-49: 3
Total: 11
For more information, call the health department at 417-967-4131 or log onto www.texascountyhealth.org.