Wastewater samples show higher influenza levels in the Youngstown region, Warren

“The increase in the viral charges of the flu is a clear signal that the activity of the flu is increasing from Warren and its surrounding communities,” said John May, Deputy Health Commissioner of the Warren City Health District . “We urge residents to take preventive measures, such as being vaccinated, practicing good hygiene with frequent handwashing and staying at home in case of illness, to help reduce the spread of the disease.”