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Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-20 (Final Report)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-6 (One New Death; Total 7)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-6 (One New Death; Total 7)

Week 6:
1 new death; total 7
2009 H1N1 most prevalent

Influenza activity remained high, with several indicators consistent with peak activity.
? Through the week ending February 12th, a cumulative total to 425 hospitalizations has been
reported from 36 counties. Due to delays in reporting, it is difficult to determine the peak in
reported hospitalizations until at least two weeks later.

http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Hospital.pdf
? Influenza-Like Illness levels reported by Kaiser Permanente for the Denver-Boulder
metropolitan area increased slightly from 2.7% to 2.8%. Influenza-like Illness levels reported
by Mesa County increased substantially from 1.2% to 1.9%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11KP_ILI.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11MESA_ILI.pdf
? Sentinel hospital labs (17/17 reporting) tested 1135 specimens and 22.7% were positive
(69% for Type A) compared to 23.3% the previous week. During the past two weeks, PCR
typing and subtyping of submitted specimens (primarily from hospitalized patients) to the state
laboratory indicates: H3N2 ? 41%; 2009 H1N1 ? 45%; Type B ? 14%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Sentinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11PCR_results.pdf
? A total of 18 outbreaks (17 LTCF and 1 detention center) have been reported.
? A total of 7 deaths (2 pediatric and 5 adult) have been reported.
To view the weekly Colorado Flu (surveillance) Report (available as of 02/16/11), go to:
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html
 
Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-7 (No New Deaths; Total 7)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-7 (No New Deaths; Total 7)

Week 7:
No new deaths; total 7

• Through the week ending February 19th, a cumulative total to 523 hospitalizations has been
reported from 39 counties. Overall hospitalizations appear to have peaked the week ending
2/5, however some regions might not have peaked yet.

http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Hospital.pdf
• Influenza-Like Illness levels reported by Kaiser Permanente for the Denver-Boulder
metropolitan area increased from 2.8% to 3.0%. Influenza-like Illness levels reported by Mesa
County increased substantially from 1.9% to 3.8%. For both, ILI levels are highest in 5-24 year
age group.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11KP_ILI.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11MESA_ILI.pdf
• Sentinel hospital labs (17/17 reporting) tested 1300 specimens and 24.1% were positive
(59% of positives were Type A) compared to 22.7% the previous week. During the past two
weeks, PCR typing and subtyping of submitted specimens (primarily from hospitalized
patients) to the state laboratory indicates: 2009 H1N1 – 48%; H3N2 – 34%; Type B – 18%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Sentinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11PCR_results.pdf
A total of 24 outbreaks (23 LTCF and 1 detention center) have been reported.
• A total of 7 deaths (2 pediatric and 5 adult) have been reported.
To view the weekly Colorado Flu (surveillance) Report (available as of 02/23/11), go to:
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html
 
Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-8 (Two New Deaths; Total 9)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-8 (Two New Deaths; Total 9)

Week 8:
2 new deaths; total 9 (2 pediatric and 7 adult)

• Through the week ending February 26th, a cumulative total of 660 hospitalizations have been reported from 43 counties. Due to delays in reporting, it is difficult to clearly determine the peak in reported hospitalizations until at least two weeks later.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Hospital.pdf
Influenza-Like Illness levels reported by Kaiser Permanente for the Denver-Boulder metropolitan area decreased slightly from 3.0% to 2.9%. Influenza-like Illness levels reported by Mesa County decreased considerably from 3.8% to 2.7%. For both, the peaks appear to be the week ending Feb. 19.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11KP_ILI.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11MESA_ILI.pdf
• Sentinel hospital labs (17/17 reporting) tested 1244 specimens and 18.4% were positive(45% of positives were Type B) compared to 24.1% the previous week. Sentinel lab positivity peaked during the weeks ending Feb. 5 – Feb. 19. During the past two weeks, PCR typing and subtyping of submitted specimens (primarily from hospitalized patients) to the state laboratory indicates: H3N2 – 41.5%; 2009 H1N1 – 35.6%; Type B – 22.9%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Sentinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11PCR_results.pdf
• As of 2/26, a total of 25 outbreaks (24 LTCF and 1 detention center) had been reported.
To view the weekly Colorado Flu (surveillance) Report (available as of 03/03/11), go to:
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html
 
Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-9 (No New Deaths; Total 9)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-9 (No New Deaths; Total 9)

Week 9:
No new deaths; total 9

Influenza activity remains moderately elevated, but is decreasing.
? A cumulative total of 759 hospitalizations from 44 counties have been reported. Influenza associated hospitalizations appear to have had a broad peak between the weeks ending Feb 5 ? Feb 26.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Hospital.pdf
? Influenza-Like Illness levels reported by Kaiser Permanente for the Denver-Boulder metropolitan area continued to decrease from 2.9% to 2.6%. Influenza-like Illness levels reported by Mesa County decreased from 2.7% to 2.5%. For both, the peak was during the week ending Feb. 19.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11KP_ILI.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11MESA_ILI.pdf
? Sentinel hospital labs (16/17 reporting) tested 1150 specimens and 13.8% were positive (51% of positives were Type B) compared to 18.4% the previous week. Sentinel lab positivity peaked during the week ending Feb. 19. During the past two weeks, PCR typing and subtyping of submitted specimens to the state laboratory indicates: 2009 H1N1 ? 40.0%;
H3N2 ? 37.5%; Type B ? 22.5%.

http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Sentinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11PCR_results.pdf
? A total of 30 outbreaks (29 LTCF and 1 detention center) have been reported.
? A total of 9 deaths (2 pediatric and 7 adult) have been reported.
To view the weekly Colorado Flu (surveillance) Report (available as of 03/08/11), go to:
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html
 
Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-10 (No New Deaths; Total 9)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-10 (No New Deaths; Total 9)

Week 10:
No new deaths; total 9

• A cumulative total of 842 hospitalizations from 47 counties have been reported.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Hospital.pdf
• Influenza-Like Illness levels for Kaiser Permanente for the Denver-Boulder metropolitan area are not available for the most recent week. Influenza-like Illness levels reported by Mesa County decreased from 2.5% to 1.1%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11KP_ILI.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11MESA_ILI.pdf
• Sentinel hospital labs (16/17 reporting) tested 944 specimens and 10.5% were positive(49% of positives were Type B) compared to 13.5% the previous week. During the past two weeks, PCR typing and subtyping of submitted specimens to the state laboratory indicates:
H3N2 – 43.1%; 2009 H1N1 – 27.5%; Type B – 29.4%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Sentinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11PCR_results.pdf
• A total of 31 outbreaks (30 LTCF and 1 detention center) have been reported.
• A total of 9 deaths (2 pediatric and 7 adult) have been reported.
To view the weekly Colorado Flu (surveillance) Report (available as of 03/08/11), go to:
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html
 
Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-11 (No New Deaths; Total 9)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-11 (No New Deaths; Total 9)

Week 11:
No new deaths; total 9

? A cumulative total of 892 hospitalizations from 48 counties have been reported.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Hospital.pdf
? Influenza-Like Illness levels for Kaiser Permanente for the Denver-Boulder metropolitan area are not available for the most recent week. Influenza-like Illness levels reported by Mesa County were slightly higher than the previous week (1.4% vs. 1.1%).
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11KP_ILI.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11MESA_ILI.pdf
? Sentinel hospital labs (15/17 reporting) tested 708 specimens and 12.3% were positive(47% of positives were Type B) compared to 10.5% the previous week. During the past two weeks, PCR typing and subtyping of submitted specimens to the state laboratory indicates: H3N2 ? 46%; 2009 H1N1 ? 16%; Type B ? 38%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Sentinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11PCR_results.pdf
? A total of 32 outbreaks (31 LTCF and 1 detention center) have been reported.
? A total of 9 deaths (2 pediatric and 7 adult) have been reported.
To view the weekly Colorado Flu (surveillance) Report (available as of 03/23/11), go to:
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html
 
Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-12 (No New Deaths; Total 9)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-12 (No New Deaths; Total 9)

Week 12:
No new deaths; total 9

? A cumulative total of 892 hospitalizations from 48 counties have been reported.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Hospital.pdf
? Influenza-Like Illness levels for Kaiser Permanente for the Denver-Boulder metropolitan area are not available for the most recent week. Influenza-like Illness levels reported by Mesa County were slightly higher than the previous week (1.4% vs. 1.1%).
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11KP_ILI.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11MESA_ILI.pdf
? Sentinel hospital labs (15/17 reporting) tested 708 specimens and 12.3% were positive (47% of positives were Type B) compared to 10.5% the previous week. During the past two weeks, PCR typing and subtyping of submitted specimens to the state laboratory indicates:
H3N2 ? 46%; 2009 H1N1 ? 16%; Type B ? 38%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Sentinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11PCR_results.pdf
? A total of 32 outbreaks (31 LTCF and 1 detention center) have been reported.
? A total of 9 deaths (2 pediatric and 7 adult) have been reported.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/Colorado Flu Report.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html
 
Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-13 (No New Deaths; Total 9)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-13 (No New Deaths; Total 9)

Week 13:
No new deaths; total 9

? A cumulative total of 941 hospitalizations from 48 counties have been reported. All reported
hospitalizations during the past week were from Front Range counties.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Hospital.pdf
? Influenza-Like Illness levels for Kaiser Permanente for the Denver-Boulder metropolitan area
have continued to decrease over the last four weeks with 1.4% reported for the most recent
week. Influenza-like Illness levels reported by Mesa County decreased considerably from
1.4% to 0.5%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11KP_ILI.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11MESA_ILI.pdf
? Sentinel hospital labs (16/17 reporting) tested 427 specimens and 6% were positive
(27% of positives were Type B) compared to 12.3% the previous week. During the past two
weeks, PCR typing and subtyping of submitted specimens to the state laboratory indicates:
H3N2 ? 42.4%; 2009 H1N1 ? 24.2%; Type B ? 33.3%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Sentinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11PCR_results.pdf
? No additional outbreaks were reported during the most recent week. A cumulative total of 32
outbreaks (31 LTCF and 1 detention center) have been reported.
? A cumulative total of 9 deaths (2 pediatric and 7 adult) have been reported.
To view the weekly Colorado Flu (surveillance) Report (available as of 03/31/11), go to:
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html
 
Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-14 (One New Death; Total 10)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-14 (One New Death; Total 10)

Week 14:
1 new death; total 10

Influenza activity remained at a low level and similar to the previous week.
? A cumulative total of 988 hospitalizations from 48 counties have been reported.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Hospital.pdf
? Influenza-Like Illness levels for Kaiser Permanente for the Denver-Boulder metropolitan area
continued to decrease from 0.96% to 0.88%. Influenza-like Illness levels reported by Mesa
County remained low at 0.2%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11KP_ILI.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11MESA_ILI.pdf
? Sentinel hospital labs (16/17 reporting) tested 349 specimens and 5.2% were positive
(39% of positives were Type B) compared to 4.4% the previous week. During the past 2
weeks, the majority of specimens being submitted to the state laboratory are not confirming by
PCR.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Sentinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11PCR_results.pdf
? A cumulative total of 37 outbreaks (35 LTCF and 2 detention center) have been reported.
? A cumulative total of 10 deaths (2 pediatric and 8 adult) have been reported.
To view the weekly Colorado Flu (surveillance) Report (available as of 04/13/11), go to:
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html
 
Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-15 (One New Death; Total 11)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-15 (One New Death; Total 11)

Week 15:
1 new death; total 11 (2 pediatric and 9 adult)

Influenza activity remained at a low level.
? A cumulative total of 997 hospitalizations from 48 counties have been reported.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Hospital.pdf
? Influenza-Like Illness levels for Kaiser Permanente for the Denver-Boulder metropolitan area continued to decrease from 0.88% to 0.79%. Influenza-like Illness levels reported by Mesa County remained at 0.2%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11KP_ILI.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11MESA_ILI.pdf
? Sentinel hospital labs (16/17 reporting) tested 262 specimens and 3.4% were positive (33% of positives were Type B) compared to 4.4% the previous week. During the past 3 weeks, the majority of specimens being submitted to the state laboratory are not confirming by PCR.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Sentinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11PCR_results.pdf
? A cumulative total of 37 outbreaks (35 LTCF and 2 detention center) have been reported.

To view the weekly Colorado Flu (surveillance) Report (available as of 04/20/11), go to:
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html
 
Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-16 (No New Deaths; Total 11)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-16 (No New Deaths; Total 11)

Week 16:
No new deaths; total 11

? A cumulative total of 1004 hospitalizations from 49 counties have been reported.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Hospital.pdf
? Influenza-Like Illness levels for Kaiser Permanente for the Denver-Boulder metropolitan area remained low at 0.77%. Influenza-like Illness levels reported by Mesa County remained low at 0.1%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11KP_ILI.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11MESA_ILI.pdf
? Sentinel hospital labs (17/17 reporting) tested 228 specimens and 2.6% were positive compared to 3.4% the previous week. During the past 4 weeks, the majority of specimens being submitted to the state laboratory are not confirming by PCR.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Sentinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11PCR_results.pdf
? A cumulative total of 37 outbreaks (35 LTCF and 2 detention center) have been reported.
? A cumulative total of 11 deaths (2 pediatric and 9 adult) have been reported.
To view the weekly Colorado Flu (surveillance) Report (available as of 04/20/11), go to:
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html
 
Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-17 (No New Deaths; Total 11)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-17 (No New Deaths; Total 11)

Week 17:
No new deaths; total 11

Influenza activity remained at a low level.
? A cumulative total of 1008 hospitalizations from 49 counties have been reported.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Hospital.pdf
? Influenza-Like Illness levels for Kaiser Permanente for the Denver-Boulder metropolitan area remained low but slightly increased from 0.8% to 0.9%. Influenza-like Illness levels reported by Mesa County remained low at 0.1%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11KP_ILI.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11MESA_ILI.pdf
? Sentinel hospital labs (13/17 reporting) tested 154 specimens and 1.3% were positive compared to 2.6% the previous week. During the past 5 weeks, the majority of specimens being submitted to the state laboratory have not confirmed by PCR.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Sentinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11PCR_results.pdf
? A cumulative total of 37 outbreaks (35 LTCF and 2 detention center) have been reported.
? A cumulative total of 11 deaths (2 pediatric and 9 adult) have been reported.
To view the weekly Colorado Flu (surveillance) Report (available as of 05/04/11), go to:
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html
 
Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-18 (One New Pediatric Death; Total Deaths 12)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-18 (One New Pediatric Death; Total Deaths 12)

Week 18: minimal
1 new pediatric death; total 12 (3 pediatric; 9 adult)

? A cumulative total of 1017 hospitalizations from 49 counties have been reported.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Hospital.pdf
? Influenza-Like Illness levels for Kaiser Permanente for the Denver-Boulder metropolitan area
remained low at 0.8%. Influenza-like Illness levels reported by Mesa County remained low at
0.1%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11KP_ILI.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11MESA_ILI.pdf
? Sentinel hospital labs (16/17 reporting) tested 158 specimens and 5.1% were positive.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Sentinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11PCR_results.pdf
? A cumulative total of 37 outbreaks (35 LTCF and 2 detention center) have been reported.
? A total of 12 deaths (3 pediatric and 9 adults) have been reported. The third pediatric death occurred in February but was not reported until the most recent week. The 3 month old infant was a resident from Weld County with no past medical history.
To view the weekly Colorado Flu (surveillance) Report (available as of 05/12/11), go to:
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html
 
Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-19 (No New Deaths; Total Deaths 12)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-19 (No New Deaths; Total Deaths 12)

Week 19: minimal
No new deaths; total 12

? A cumulative total of 1023 hospitalizations from 49 counties have been reported.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Hospital.pdf
? Influenza-Like Illness levels for Kaiser Permanente for the Denver-Boulder metropolitan area continued to decrease from 0.8% to 0.6%. Influenza-like Illness levels reported by Mesa County remained low at 0.1%.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11KP_ILI.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11MESA_ILI.pdf
? Sentinel hospital labs (16/17 reporting) tested 123 specimens and 4.1% were positive.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11Sentinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/10_11PCR_results.pdf
? A cumulative total of 37 outbreaks (35 LTCF and 2 detention center) have been reported.
To view the weekly Colorado Flu (surveillance) Report (available as of 05/18/11), go to:
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html
 
Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-20 (No New Deaths; Total Deaths 12)

Re: Colorado 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-20 (No New Deaths; Total Deaths 12)

Week 20: minimal
No new deaths; total 12

• A cumulative total of 1027 hospitalizations from 49 counties have been reported.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Infl...11Hospital.pdf

• Sentinel hospital labs: 1.8% were positive.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Infl...tinel_Labs.pdf
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Infl...CR_results.pdf

http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Influenza/index.html

Week ending 5/21/11 marked the end of the official influenza season, although reporting of
influenza-like illness (ILI) will continue throughout the summer. Reporting of hospitalization and
death surveillance due to influenza, testing activities by sentinels hospital labs, outbreak reporting,
and virology typing at the state lab will be suspended over the summer and resume in week 40 of
the 2011-12 season.
 
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