The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has identified the first confirmed case of flu in Maryland for the 2013-2014 season. The case occurred in the national capital region and the sample was positive for influenza A (H1N1).
Please see the official DHMH press release and the attached Fact Sheet for more information about the flu:
https://dhmh.maryland.gov/newsroom1/Pages/First-Maryland-Influenza-Case-of-2013-14-Season-Confirmed.aspx
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