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  • Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 21

    Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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    Weekly influenza report
    Summary: Week 40, Sept 30?Oct 6, 2012

    During Week 40, the Edmonton Zone reported some level of influenza activity.
    <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>No activity.


    </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity. There was one outbreak in a long-term care facility. There are 3 sporadic cases in the community.


    </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>No activity.


    </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>No activity.


    </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>No activity.

    Sets policy and direction to achieve a sustainable and accountable health system to promote and protect the health of Albertans.



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    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela

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    Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 41

    Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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    Weekly influenza report
    Summary: Week 41, October 7?13, 2012

    During Week 41, the Calgary and Edmonton zones report some level of influenza activity.
    <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>No activity.


    </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity. There is one outbreak in a long-term care facility and sporadic cases in the community.


    </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>No activity.


    </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity, with sporadic cases in the community.


    </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>No activity.


    </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
    ...
    Sets policy and direction to achieve a sustainable and accountable health system to promote and protect the health of Albertans.
    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela

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    • #3
      Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 43

      Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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      Weekly influenza report
      Summary: Week 43, October 21?27, 2012

      For Week 43, the South, Calgary and Edmonton Zones reported some level of influenza activity.
      <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>No activity


      </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity. There are laboratory confirmed influenza cases and an outbreak.


      </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>No activity


      </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity


      </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity


      </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>Activity level definitions
      • No activity ? No laboratory-confirmed influenza detections in the reporting week. However, sporadically occurring influenza-like illness (ILI) may be reported.
      • Sporadic ? Sporadically occuring ILI and lab confirmed influenza detection(s) with no ILI/influenza outbreaks detected within the health zone.
      • Localized ? Evidence of increased ILI and lab confirmed influenza detection(s) together with outbreaks in schools, hospitals, residential institutions and/or other types of facilities occurring in less than 50% of the health zone.
      • Widespread ? Evidence of increased ILI and lab confirmed influenza detection(s) together with outbreaks in schools, hospitals, residential institutions and/or other types of facilities occurring in greater than or equal to 50% of the health zone.
      Report archive

      2012?2013 reports

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      Sets policy and direction to achieve a sustainable and accountable health system to promote and protect the health of Albertans.
      "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
      -Nelson Mandela

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      • #4
        Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 44

        Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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        Weekly influenza report
        Summary: Week 44, Oct. 28?Nov. 3, 2012

        For Week 44, the Calgary, Central and Edmonton Zones reported some level of influenza activity.
        <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>No activity

        </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity. There are laboratory confirmed influenza cases and 2 outbreaks.

        </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity

        </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity

        </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>No activity

        </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>...

        Sets policy and direction to achieve a sustainable and accountable health system to promote and protect the health of Albertans.
        "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
        -Nelson Mandela

        Comment


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          Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 45

          Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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          Weekly influenza report
          Summary: Week 45, Nov. 4?10, 2012

          For Week 45, the Calgary, Central and Edmonton Zones reported some level of influenza activity.
          <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>No activity

          </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity. There are laboratory confirmed influenza cases and 3 outbreaks.

          </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity

          </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity

          </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>No activity

          </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>

          ...
          Sets policy and direction to achieve a sustainable and accountable health system to promote and protect the health of Albertans.
          "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
          -Nelson Mandela

          Comment


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            Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 46

            Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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            Weekly influenza report
            Summary: Week 46, Nov. 11?17, 2012

            For Week 46, all zones except the south reported some level of influenza activity.
            <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity. There are laboratory confirmed influenza cases and 1 outbreak.

            </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity. There are laboratory confirmed influenza cases and 1 outbreak.

            </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity

            </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity

            </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>No activity

            </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
            ...
            Sets policy and direction to achieve a sustainable and accountable health system to promote and protect the health of Albertans.
            "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
            -Nelson Mandela

            Comment


            • #7
              Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 47

              Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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              Weekly influenza report
              Summary: Week 47, Nov. 18?24, 2012

              For Week 47, all zones reported some level of influenza activity.
              <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity


              </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity. There are laboratory confirmed influenza cases and 1 outbreak.


              </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity


              </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity


              </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity


              </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>

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              There is one new outbreak to report this week. Including the outbreaks reported in week 47 there have been 12 influenza outbreaks this season.
              ...
              In the 2012/13 influenza season, the Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (PLPH) has reported 147 Influenza A isolates and 3 Influenza B isolates to Alberta Health.
              ...
              There are 11 new hospitalized cases of influenza reported in week 47. There are 40 hospitalized cases in total for this influenza season.
              ...
              http://www.health.alberta.ca/documents/Influenza-Surveillance-2012-47.pdf

              http://www.health.alberta.ca/profess...-evidence.html
              "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
              -Nelson Mandela

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              • #8
                Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 48

                Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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                Weekly influenza report
                Summary: Week 48, Nov. 25 ? Dec. 1, 2012

                For Week 48, all 5 health zones reported some level of influenza activity.
                <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity. There are laboratory confirmed influenza cases and 1 outbreak.



                </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity. There are laboratory confirmed influenza cases and 1 outbreak.



                </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity



                </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity



                </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity



                </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
                ----------------------------------------------------------------

                There are three new outbreaks to report this week. Including the outbreaks reported in week 48 there have been 15 influenza outbreaks this season.
                <TABLE dir=ltr border=1 cellSpacing=0 borderColor=#000000 cellPadding=7 width=550><TBODY><TR><TD height=16 vAlign=top width="69%">Reported Outbreaks of Influenza, 2012/13 Zone


                </TD><TD height=16 vAlign=top width="16%">Current Week


                </TD><TD height=16 vAlign=top width="16%">YTD


                </TD></TR><TR><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="69%">South


                </TD><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="16%">0


                </TD><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="16%">0


                </TD></TR><TR><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="69%">Calgary


                </TD><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="16%">0


                </TD><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="16%">1


                </TD></TR><TR><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="69%">Central


                </TD><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="16%">0


                </TD><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="16%">0


                </TD></TR><TR><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="69%">Capital


                </TD><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="16%">1


                </TD><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="16%">11


                </TD></TR><TR><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="69%">North


                </TD><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="16%">2


                </TD><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="16%">3


                </TD></TR><TR><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="69%">Alberta


                </TD><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="16%">3


                </TD><TD height=9 vAlign=top width="16%">15


                </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
                ...
                In the 2012/13 influenza season, the Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (PLPH) has reported 216 Influenza A isolates and 6 Influenza B isolates to Alberta Health.
                ...

                Sets policy and direction to achieve a sustainable and accountable health system to promote and protect the health of Albertans.
                "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                -Nelson Mandela

                Comment


                • #9
                  Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 49

                  Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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                  Weekly influenza report
                  Summary: Week 49, Dec. 2?8, 2012

                  For Week 49, all 5 health zones reported some level of influenza activity.
                  -<TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity.


                  </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity. There are laboratory confirmed influenza cases and 1 outbreak.


                  </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity


                  </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity. There are laboratory confirmed influenza cases and 2 outbreaks.


                  </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity


                  </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
                  -------------------------------------------------------
                  In the 2012/13 influenza season, the Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (PLPH) has reported 304 Influenza A cases and 14 Influenza B cases to Alberta Health. In week 49 there were 97 lab confirmed influenza cases.
                  ...
                  There are 12 new hospitalized cases of influenza reported in week 49. There are 60 hospitalized cases in total for this influenza season.


                  Sets policy and direction to achieve a sustainable and accountable health system to promote and protect the health of Albertans.
                  "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                  -Nelson Mandela

                  Comment


                  • #10
                    Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 50

                    Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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                    Weekly influenza report
                    Summary: Week 50, Dec. 9?15, 2012

                    For Week 50, all 5 health zones reported some level of influenza activity.
                    <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity.


                    </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity. There are laboratory confirmed influenza cases and 3 outbreaks.


                    </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity


                    </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity. There are laboratory confirmed influenza cases and 1 outbreak.


                    </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity


                    </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>

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                    In the 2012/13 influenza season, the Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (PLPH) has reported 448 Influenza A cases and 32 Influenza B cases to Alberta Health. In week 50 there were 149 lab confirmed influenza cases.
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                    There are 13 new hospitalized cases of influenza reported in week 50. There are 74 hospitalized cases in total for this influenza season.

                    Sets policy and direction to achieve a sustainable and accountable health system to promote and protect the health of Albertans.
                    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                    -Nelson Mandela

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                    • #11
                      Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 52

                      Evidence of influenza in Alberta 2012?2013

                      Weekly influenza report
                      Summary: Week 52, Dec. 23?29, 2012

                      For Week 52, all 5 health zones reported some level of influenza activity. Please note: due to the high number of influenza laboratory reports and hospitalized cases of influenza, the reported numbers are preliminary and subject to change.
                      <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity


                      </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Widespread activity


                      </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity


                      </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Widespread activity


                      </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity


                      </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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                      In the 2012/13 influenza season, the Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (PLPH) has reported 801 Influenza A cases and 56 Influenza B cases to Alberta Health. In week 52 there were 159* lab confirmed influenza cases reported to Alberta Health.
                      ...
                      There are 23* new hospitalized cases of influenza reported in week 52. There are 143 hospitalized cases in total for this influenza season.

                      http://www.health.alberta.ca/professionals/influenza-evidence.html
                      "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                      -Nelson Mandela

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                      • #12
                        Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 1

                        Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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                        Weekly influenza report
                        Summary: Week 1, Dec. 30 ? Jan 5, 2013

                        For Week 1, all 5 health zones reported some level of influenza activity. Please note: due to the high number of influenza laboratory reports and hospitalized cases of influenza, the reported numbers are preliminary and subject to change.
                        <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity


                        </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Widespread activity


                        </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity


                        </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Widespread activity


                        </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity


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                        There are 7 new influenza outbreaks to report this week. There were a total of 12 outbreaks in week 52. Including the outbreaks reported this week there have been 55 influenza outbreaks this season.

                        There are ILI outbreaks in all Zones in the province where a causative organism has not yet been confirmed.
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                        In the 2012/13 influenza season, the Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (PLPH) has reported 1134 Influenza A cases and 74 Influenza B cases to Alberta Health. In week 52 there were 320 lab confirmed influenza cases reported to Alberta Health, and in week 1 there were 190* lab confirmed influenza cases reported to Alberta Health.
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                        There are 55* new hospitalized cases of influenza reported in week 1, and 69 confirmed hospitalized cases in week 52. There are 244 hospitalized cases in total for this influenza season.

                        Sets policy and direction to achieve a sustainable and accountable health system to promote and protect the health of Albertans.
                        "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
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                        • #13
                          Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 3

                          Evidence of influenza in Alberta 2012?2013

                          Weekly influenza report
                          Summary: Week 3, Jan 13?19, 2013

                          For Week 3, all 5 health zones reported some level of influenza activity.
                          <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity



                          </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Widespread activity



                          </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity



                          </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Widespread activity



                          </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity



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                          Activity level definitions
                          • No activity ? No laboratory-confirmed influenza detections in the reporting week. However, sporadically occurring influenza-like illness (ILI) may be reported.
                          • Sporadic ? Sporadically occuring ILI and lab confirmed influenza detection(s) with no ILI/influenza outbreaks detected within the health zone.
                          • Localized ? Evidence of increased ILI and lab confirmed influenza detection(s) together with outbreaks in schools, hospitals, residential institutions and/or other types of facilities occurring in less than 50% of the health zone.
                          • Widespread ? Evidence of increased ILI and lab confirmed influenza detection(s) together with outbreaks in schools, hospitals, residential institutions and/or other types of facilities occurring in greater than or equal to 50% of the health zone.
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                          In the 2012/13 influenza season, the Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (PLPH) has reported 1626 Influenza A cases and 99 Influenza B cases to Alberta Health. In week 2 there were 284 lab confirmed influenza cases reported to Alberta Health, and in week 3 there were 202* lab confirmed influenza cases reported to Alberta Health.
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                          There were 85* new hospitalized cases of influenza reported in week 3, and 92 confirmed hospitalized cases in week 2. There have been 421 hospitalized cases in total for this influenza season.
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                          There have been no influenza isolates identified that are resistant to amantadine, zanamivir or oseltamivir in the 2012/13 influenza season.

                          In the 2011/12 season there were 10 isolates that were resistant to amantadine and no isolates were resistant to zanamivir or oseltamivir.
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                          Full report:
                          http://www.health.alberta.ca/documents/Influenza-Surveillance-2013-03.pdf
                          http://www.health.alberta.ca/professionals/influenza-evidence.html
                          "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                          -Nelson Mandela

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                          • #14
                            Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 4

                            Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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                            Weekly influenza report
                            Summary: Week 4, January 20?26, 2013

                            For Week 4, all 5 health zones reported some level of influenza activity.
                            <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity

                            </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity

                            </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity

                            </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity

                            </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity

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                            There are 3 new influenza outbreaks to report this week. There were a total of 9 outbreaks in week 3. Including the outbreaks reported this week there have been 74 influenza outbreaks this season.
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                            In the 2012/13 influenza season, the Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (PLPH) has reported 1750 Influenza A cases and 113 Influenza B cases to Alberta Health. In week 3 there were 202 lab confirmed influenza cases reported to Alberta Health, and in week 4 there were 138* lab confirmed influenza cases reported to Alberta Health.
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                            There have been no influenza isolates identified that are resistant to amantadine, zanamivir or oseltamivir in the 2012/13 influenza season.
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                            Sets policy and direction to achieve a sustainable and accountable health system to promote and protect the health of Albertans.

                            Sets policy and direction to achieve a sustainable and accountable health system to promote and protect the health of Albertans.
                            "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                            -Nelson Mandela

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                            • #15
                              Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 5

                              Evidence of influenza in Alberta 2012?2013

                              Weekly influenza report
                              Summary: Week 5, Jan. 26 ? Feb. 2, 2013

                              For Week 5, all 5 health zones reported some level of influenza activity.


                              <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=100 align=left>North</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity



                              </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity



                              </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Central</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity



                              </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Calgary</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity



                              </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>South</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Localized activity



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                              In the 2012/13 influenza season, the Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (PLPH) has reported 1832 Influenza A cases and 133 Influenza B cases to Alberta Health. In week 4 there were 137 lab confirmed influenza cases reported to Alberta Health, and in week 5 there were 103* lab confirmed influenza cases reported to Alberta Health.
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                              There were 84* new hospitalized cases of influenza reported in week 5, and 69 confirmed hospitalized cases in week 4. There have been 575 hospitalized cases in total for this influenza season.
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                              Sentinel physicians report cases of ILI seen in their practices. 58 cases of influenza like illness (ILI) were seen in week 4 and 32 cases of influenza like illness (ILI) were seen in week 5.
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                              There have been no influenza isolates identified that are resistant to amantadine, zanamivir or oseltamivir in the 2012/13 influenza season.
                              ...
                              http://www.health.alberta.ca/documents/Influenza-Surveillance-2013-05.pdf

                              http://www.health.alberta.ca/professionals/influenza-evidence.html

                              "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
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