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Atlanta / Kira Molina / Centers for Disease Control / Cedric Spak #1209189

CBS Evening News for Monday, Feb 05, 2018
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Where the flu season is still bad, many people are taking a quick test to find out if they have it. But according to the Centers for Disease Control, the results can be dangerously misleading. Here's Omar Villfranca. Twenty four year old Dominic site doesn't feel well and came to this emergency room to get a rapid flu test. It was a bit uncomfortable with the swab, so just went really deep into the throat. The test requires a swab to go deep into the nasal cavity for a proper sample, but the res...
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