Kansas City Star: KC Doctors Give Advice for Flu Season: Urgent Care or ER?

Health care providers talk about the severity of the flu season.

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Nearly every state, including Kansas and Missouri, has hit high or very high levels of flu activity, according to the CDC. And, Kansas Citians call this flu season the worst ever.

Dr. Marc Larsen, an emergency physician at Saint Luke's, talks with the Kansas City Star about the severity of this year's flu season, the Same Day Options for the community to help alleviate the influx of patients in the emergency department, and the sign you should seek emergency care.

Read the full article from the Kansas City Star, Ruined holidays & crowded ERs: Kansas Citians Call this Flu Season Worst Ever