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Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 21

Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 15

Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 15

Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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Weekly influenza report
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Summary: Week 15, April 7?13, 2013

For Week 15, 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>Sporadic 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>Sporadic activity

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

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There was one new influenza outbreak to report in week 15 (influenza B). There was one influenza B outbreak in week 14. There have been 89 influenza outbreaks this season.
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In the 2012/13 influenza season, the Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (PLPH) reported 2,061 Influenza A cases and 573 Influenza B cases to Alberta Health. There were 53* lab confirmed influenza cases reported to Alberta Health in week 15 and 73 reported in week 14. While influenza A has been the dominant strain for the bulk of the season, the majority of influenza cases in recent weeks have been due to influenza B.
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There were 21* new hospitalized cases of influenza reported in week 15, and 18 confirmed hospitalized cases in week 14. There have been 830 hospitalized cases in total for this influenza season. While the majority of hospitalized cases have been due to influenza A, the majority of hospitalized cases in recent weeks have been due to influenza B.
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Antiviral Resistance

A probable case of oseltamivir-resistant influenza was reported to Alberta Health in week 9. The sample, isolated in Calgary, has been sent to the National Microbiology Laboratory for confirmatory testing. This is the first resistant isolate found in the 2012/13 influenza season.

In the 2011/12 season there were 10 isolates found to be resistant to amantadine. No isolates were resistant to zanamivir or oseltamivir.

http://www.health.alberta.ca/documents/Influenza-Surveillance-2013-15.pdf
http://www.health.alberta.ca/professionals/influenza-evidence.html
 
Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 17

Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 17

Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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Weekly influenza report
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Summary: Week 17, April 21?27, 2013

For Week 17, 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>Sporadic 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>Localized activity


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


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There was one new influenza outbreak to report in week 17. There was one influenza outbreak in week 16. There have been 91 influenza outbreaks this season.
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In the 2012/13 influenza season, the Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (PLPH) reported 2,075 Influenza A cases and 658 Influenza B cases to Alberta Health. There were 57* lab confirmed influenza cases reported to Alberta Health in week 17 and 42 reported in week 16. While influenza A has been the dominant strain for the bulk of the season, the majority of influenza cases in recent weeks have been due to influenza B.
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There were 25* new hospitalized cases of influenza reported in week 17, and 21 confirmed hospitalized cases in week 16. There have been 876 hospitalized cases in total for this influenza season. While the majority of hospitalized cases have been due to influenza A, the majority of hospitalized cases in recent weeks have been due to influenza B.
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Full report:
http://www.health.alberta.ca/documents/Influenza-Surveillance-2013-17.pdf

http://www.health.alberta.ca/professionals/influenza-evidence.html
 
Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 19

Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 19

Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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Weekly influenza report
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Summary: Week 19, May 5?11, 2013

For Week 19, 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>Sporadic 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>Sporadic activity

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

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In the 2012/13 influenza season, the Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (PLPH) reported 2,086 Influenza A cases and 730 Influenza B cases to Alberta Health. There were 39* lab confirmed influenza cases reported to Alberta Health in week 19 and 44 reported in week 18. While influenza A has been the dominant strain for the bulk of the season, the majority of influenza cases in recent weeks have been due to influenza B.
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There were 18* new hospitalized cases of influenza reported in week 19, and 17 confirmed hospitalized cases in week 18. There have been 912 hospitalized cases in total for this influenza season. While the majority of hospitalized cases have been due to influenza A, the majority of hospitalized cases in recent weeks have been due to influenza B.
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Full report:
http://www.health.alberta.ca/documents/Influenza-Surveillance-2013-19.pdf
http://www.health.alberta.ca/professionals/influenza-evidence.html
 
Re: Alberta Influenza Surveillance Report 2012-2013 Week 21

Influenza surveillance in Alberta

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Weekly influenza report
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Summary: Week 21, May 19?25, 2013

For Week 21, 4 health zones reported some level of influenza activity.
Note: Week 21 is the last regular report for this season. Reports will be produced on an as-needed basis until the start of the 2013?2014 season.
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</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>Edmonton</TD><TD vAlign=top align=left>Sporadic activity



</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
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In the 2012/13 influenza season, the Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (PLPH) reported 2,089 Influenza A cases and 758 Influenza B cases to Alberta Health. There were 12* lab confirmed influenza cases reported to Alberta Health in week 21 and 19 reported in week 20. While influenza A has been the dominant strain for the bulk of the season, the majority of influenza cases in recent weeks have been due to influenza B.
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There were 5* new hospitalized cases of influenza reported in week 21, and 14 confirmed hospitalized cases in week 20. There have been 931 hospitalized cases in total for this influenza season. While the majority of hospitalized cases have been due to influenza A, the majority of hospitalized cases in recent weeks have been due to influenza B.
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http://www.health.alberta.ca/documents/Influenza-Surveillance-2013-21.pdf
http://www.health.alberta.ca/professionals/influenza-evidence.html
 
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