
Flu Season, Toxic Stress in Kids and SJSU Tackles Racism
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Flu-Season Deaths Spike, SJSU Tackles Racial Discrimination, Toxic Stress in Children
As of Feb. 7, 2014, California's Department of Public Health reported 202 confirmed flu-related deaths among state residents under the age of 65. The recent harassment of an African-American freshman at San Jose State University has prompted soul searching at the campus. Regular exposure to stress can have a lasting impact on the health of children.
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Flu Season, Toxic Stress in Kids and SJSU Tackles Racism
Special | 27m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
As of Feb. 7, 2014, California's Department of Public Health reported 202 confirmed flu-related deaths among state residents under the age of 65. The recent harassment of an African-American freshman at San Jose State University has prompted soul searching at the campus. Regular exposure to stress can have a lasting impact on the health of children.
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