15 Manitobans have died from the flu since September.
The latest numbers released by Manitoba Health show that 138 people tested positive for the flu during the week of January 26th to February 1st.
Manitoba Health says flu activity has been high compared to last flu season, with over 181 people visiting hospitals last week for respiratory issues.
Provincial labs have confirmed 552 cases of influenza A, and 590 cases of influenza B since last September. With most of those cases hitting young people the hardest.
The province the best way to protect yourself from the flu is to get the flu shot.
