State health officials say influenza activity is high and widespread in Kansas. As Kansas Public Radio’s Bryan Thompson reports, they’re urging everyone six months of age and older to get vaccinated.
Flu Activity High, Widespread in Kansas
Bryan Thompson has been KPR's Health Reporter since 2000. He's a lifelong Kansan, and a graduate of Wichita State University. He's been involved in radio news longer than he'd care to admit, serving as news director at stations in El Dorado, Liberal, and Salina before joining KPR. He and his wife, Cindy, are the parents of six outstanding children--one of whom now looks down on them from above. In his spare time, Bryan enjoys music and sports.