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Influenza Activity in Newfoundland and Labrador - FluWatch Week 17 - 33 hospitalizations, 2 deaths (since October 1st, 2010)
"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
"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
"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
Last edited by Pathfinder; February 24, 2011, 12:33 PM.
Reason: Spacing
"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
Re: Influenza Activity in Newfoundland and Labrador - FluWatch Week 11
Influenza Activity in Newfoundland and Labrador March 13 ? March 19, 2011 FluWatch Week: 11
Summary:
There was a significant increase in the number of influenza and ILI
outbreaks reported this week. The proportion of positive influenza detections
decreased and the ILI consultation rate increased from the previous week.
... Laboratory Confirmed Cases in NL
16/63 samples tested positive for influenza this week in NL 16 were type A (0 H3N2, 0 H1N1, 16 untyped); 0 was type B 100 lab-confirmed cases of influenza have been reported since Oct. 1st, 2010
99 were type A (70 H3N2, 4 H1N1, 25 untyped); 1 was type B
Hospitalizations in NL
21 Hospitalizations due to laboratory confirmed influenza since October 1st, 2010
Of these, 2 ICU admission due to laboratory confirmed influenza
0 Deaths due to laboratory confirmed influenza since October 1st, 2010
"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
Influenza Activity in Newfoundland and Labrador - FluWatch Week 17 - 33 hospitalizations, 2 deaths (since October 1st, 2010)
Influenza Activity in Newfoundland and Labrador April 24 ? April 30, 2011 FluWatch Week: 17
Summary:
No NL influenza samples were tested at the National Microbiology
Lab in week 17. The NL sentinel ILI consultation rate decreased. Influenza outbreaks were reported in two RHAs (LTC facility in Western; Community in Eastern).
Laboratory Confirmed Cases in NL
0 samples were tested for influenza this week in NL 203 lab-confirmed cases of influenza have been reported since Oct. 1st, 2010 187 were type A (114 H3N2, 6 H1N1, 67 untyped); 16 were type B Week : N/A (%pos: N/A) Total : 203
Sentinel Physician Reporting in NL
Sentinel physicians report 3.8% of patients presented with ILI symptoms Eastern: 3.2%; Central: 9.3%; Western: N/A%; Labrador-Grenfell: 1.8% The age group of 5-19 years shows the highest rate of ILI cases (11.9%)
Hospitalizations in NL
33 Hospitalizations due to laboratory confirmed influenza since October 1st, 2010
Of these, 4 ICU admission due to laboratory confirmed influenza 2 influenza-related deaths due to laboratory confirmed influenza Wk hosp : 1 Tot hosp : 33
"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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