Flu cases spike throughout region
Akron General Medical Center maintenance carpenter John Barbakov posts a flu season alert sign on the main entrance doors at the hospital on Tuesday in Akron. (Paul Tople/Akron Beacon Journal)
Jennifer Duve, a pediatric nurse practitioner (left) with 18-month-old patient Mason Williams in an exam room in the emergency department at Akron Children's Hospital Tuesday. Mason has the flu. (Karen Schiely/Akron Beacon Journal)
