Re: Nevada 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-18 (No New Deaths; Total Two)
Week 18:
No new pediatric deaths; total 2
Southern Nevada Health District
During the week ending May 0;05, 2012, the following viru ses were identified through PE WSS with a moderate volume
of testing: Influenza A, Influ enza B, Adenovirus and Human&# 160;Metapneumovirus.
Influenza viruses are still ci rculating in southern Nevada,  and substantial influenza activity& #160;continues to occur in man y regions as late as Ma y.
Nationally and in southern Nev ada, the 2011‐2012 season has& #160;been dominated by influenza 60;A (H3) viruses; however, 20 09 H1N1 and influenza B v iruses continue to circulate. 
Washoe County
No new hospitalizations; total 27
6 new cases; total 555
ILI: 1.1%
P&I deaths: 3.8%
Week 18:
No new pediatric deaths; total 2
Southern Nevada Health District
During the week ending May 0;05, 2012, the following viru ses were identified through PE WSS with a moderate volume
of testing: Influenza A, Influ enza B, Adenovirus and Human&# 160;Metapneumovirus.
Influenza viruses are still ci rculating in southern Nevada,  and substantial influenza activity& #160;continues to occur in man y regions as late as Ma y.
Nationally and in southern Nev ada, the 2011‐2012 season has& #160;been dominated by influenza 60;A (H3) viruses; however, 20 09 H1N1 and influenza B v iruses continue to circulate. 
Washoe County
No new hospitalizations; total 27
6 new cases; total 555
ILI: 1.1%
P&I deaths: 3.8%
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