Download PDF There continue to be more cases of people with diagnosed H7N9 infection in multiple Provinces of China clustered in the same region. One additional case has been reported in Taiwan. As of April 24, the WHO reported 108 confirmed cases and 22 deaths with a case fatality rate of 20%.
Download PDF Chinese health & government authorities continue to update WHO (World Health Organization), with other public health authorities and agencies, such as the CDC andECDC, participating in the investigation of the virus, including known and potential animal hosts. Although there are limited human cases infected with this virus (as of April 7, there have been 21 cases with six deaths; three more cases are listed as mild while twelve others are considered severe).
Download PDF Reports of influenza activity in the United States continued to decline in diagnosed influenza throughout the U.S, although levels are still elevated.Influenza-like illness levels improved again with 6 of 10 regions at or above expected baseline levels (previously 7 of 10 regions were). Deaths related to flu remained above the epidemic threshold.
Download PDF The CDC has been monitoring the development of a new strain of Coronavirus that has been seen in just a few cases on the Arabian Peninsula and in the United Kingdom.
Download PDF Reports of influenza activity in the U.S. continued to decline in both diagnosed influenza and influenza-like illness, although levels are still elevated. Even fewer states reported “widespread” flu activity (9) than last week (22). Puerto Rico plus 28 states reported “regional” activity, and Wash., D.C., plus 13 states had “local” activity reported.
Download PDF According to the CDC, at the end of Week 8 (2/23/13), reports of influenza activity in the United States continued to decline in both diagnosed influenza and influenza-like-illness throughout the U.S. Even fewer states reported "widespread" flu activity (12) than last week (22). There were increases in "regional" and "local" activity reported with 28 states plus Puerto Rico and Wash., D.C. plus 7 states, respectively. Three (3) states reported "sporadic". Influenza-like illness levels improved again with 8 of 10 regions at...
Download PDF According to the CDC, at the end of Week 7 (2/16/13), reports of influenza activity in the United States continued to be elevated although there were continued declines in both diagnosed influenza and influenza-like-illness throughout the U.S. Even fewer states reported "widespread" flu activity (22) than last week (31). There were increases in "regional" and "local" activity reported with 21 states plus Puerto Rico and Wash., D.C. plus 6 states, respectively. One state reported "sporadic". Influenza-like illness levels improved with at...
Download PDF According to the CDC, at the end of Week 6 (2/9/13), reports of influenza activity in the United States continued to be elevated although there were continued declines in both diagnosed influenza and influenza-like-illness throughout the U.S. Even fewer states reported "widespread" flu activity (31) than last week. There were increases in "regional" and "local" activity reported with 14 states plus Puerto Rico and Wash., D.C. and 4 states, respectively. One state and Guam reported "sporadic". Influenza-like illness continued above expected baseline...
Download PDF According to the CDC, at the end of Week 5 (2/2/13), reports of influenza activity in the United States continued to be elevated although continued declines in diagnosed influenza and influenza-like-illness throughout the U.S. were noted. Less states reported "widespread" activity (38); nine reported "regional" activity. Two states, and Wash., D.C. and Puerto Rico reported only “local” activity and one with "sporadic". Influenza-like illness continued above the expected average in all regions and deaths related to flu remained above the epidemic...
Download PDF According to the CDC, at the end of Week 3 (1/19/13), reports of influenza activity in the United States continued to be above epidemic levels although some areas of the US reported less flu. One less state is reporting "widespread" activity (47) and two are reporting "regional" activity. One state and Wash., D.C. reported only “local” activity. No state reported limited or no activity. There was less flu noted in the Southeast, Northeast, South, and Midwest but more in the...
Download PDF Reports of influenza activity in the U.S. continued to be above epidemic levels. Although some areas that had been reporting “widespread” activity are now only reporting “regional” activity, those states reporting “widespread” activity increased to 48; “regional” in two; and Wash., D.C. reported “local” activity. According to the CDC, at the end of Week 2 (1/12/13), reports of influenza activity in the United States continued to be above epidemic levels. Although some areas that had been reporting "widespread" activity are...
Download PDF According to the CDC, at the end of Week 1 (1/5/13) report of influenza activity in the United States continued to be elevated although some markers of flu activity in some areas showed a decline. At this time, it is too early to tell if this is just a fluctuation or if it is a signal of an early peak to the 2012-13 flu season. Influenza levels are considered “widespread” in forty-seven (47) states; “regional” in two; Wash., D.C. with...
Download PDF According to the CDC, at the end of Week 52 (12/29/12) report of influenza activity in the United States was increasingly elevated, with influenza levels considered “widespread” in forty-one (41) states; “regional” in seven; Wash., D.C. with “local”; and one state reporting "sporadic". Guam reported no flu activity and one state, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands did not report their activity levels. These numbers represent a huge increase in those numbers with widespread influenza activity, compared to...
Download PDF Reports of influenza activity in the United States were elevated, with influenza levels considered “widespread” in thirty-one states; “regional” in fourteen; three states and Wash., D.C. with “local”; two states reporting “sporadic”. There were NO states that reported “no activity”.
Download PDF Reports of influenza activity in the United States was elevated, with influenza levels considered “widespread” in eighteen states; “regional” in seventeen; eleven states and Wash., D.C. with “local”; the remaining states reporting sporadic (four states and Guam).
Download PDF Report of influenza activity in the U.S. was actually down from last week, with influenza levels considered “widespread” in eight states; “regional” in 15; 15 with “local;” with the remaining states reporting sporadic (12 states plus Washington, D.C., Guam) or no activity; a few territories did not report. The percentage of positive influenza specimens has increased.
Reports of influenza activity in the U.S. are increasing, with influenza levels considered “widespread” in four states; “regional” in seven; 19 with “local”; with the remaining states reporting sporadic (18 states plus Washington, D.C.) or no activity.Read More
Reports of influenza activity for all 50 states and territories are at a low level though increasing compared to last week. Of the 2,891 specimens tested for influenza last week, there was a national average of 6.2% that tested positive for influenza. Read More
Reports of influenza activity in the U.S., flu levels are for all 50 states and territories are at a low level (compared historically). Of more than 3,000 specimens that were tested for influenza last week, there was a national average of 3.9% that tested positive for influenza. Read More
