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Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-29 (No New Deaths; Total Three)

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Editor, Senior Moderator
Week 40: Sporadic
ILI: 1%
ED ILI: 1.7%
Hospitalizations due to ILI: 0.5%
No positives for influenza (Other viruses known to be currently circulating, potentially causing ILI, include adenovirus, rhinovirus, parainfluenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
No outbreaks of ILI or influenza were reported in week 40.

Week 39:
ILI: 1.2%
ED ILI: 1.7%
Hospitalizations due to ILI: 0.4%
3.6% positive for influenza
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html
 
Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-42 (Sporadic)

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-42 (Sporadic)

Week 42: Sporadic (Brevard County reporting "moderate")
ILI: 1%
ED ILI: 2%
No positives for influenza
No outbreaks of ILI or influenza were reported.

In week 40, BOL tested specimens collected during a cruise-ship outbreak of ILI. Eight of ten specimens tested positive for influenza A H3. Because the outbreak did not occur in Florida, these data are not listed.
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html
 
Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-43 (Sporadic)

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-43 (Sporadic)

Week 43: Sporadic
ILI: 0.8%
ED ILI: 2%
3.9% positive for influenza. In weeks 42 and 43, specimens tested positive for influenza A unspecified and influenza B unspecified at the state lab. In recent weeks, the overall number of specimens submitted and the
percent positive for influenza have been low. Other viruses known to be currently circulating, potentially causing ILI, include adenovirus, rhinovirus, parainfluenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
No outbreaks of ILI or influenza were reported.
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html
 
Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-47 (Sporadic)

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-47 (Sporadic)

Week 47: Sporadic
ILI: 1.4%
ED ILI: 2.2%
5.6% positive for influenza (B). Other viruses known to be currently circulating, potentially causing ILI, include adenovirus, rhinovirus, parainfluenza, and RSV.
No outbreaks
No influenza-associated pediatric deaths this season
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html
 
Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-2 (One Death Reported)

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-2 (One Death Reported)

Week 2: Sporadic
1 death (adult); total 1
ILI: 1.2% (moderate in Seminole County)
ED ILI: 1.9% (highest percentage of admissions is in the 55+ years old age group)
17.9% positive for influenza (A/H3)

One ILI or influenza outbreak was reported in week 2 in an Orange County long term care facility.
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html
 
Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-4 (No New Deaths; Total One)

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-4 (No New Deaths; Total One)

Week 4: Sporadic
No new deaths; total 1
ILI: 1.1% (higher in Seminole County)
ED ILI: 2.1%
18.9% positive for influenza A(H1N1), A(H3), A and B
No pediatric deaths have been reported this season.
No additional outbreaks have been reported.
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html
 
Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-5 (No New Deaths; Total One)

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-5 (No New Deaths; Total One)

Week 5: Sporadic
No new deaths; total 1
ILI: 1.1% (higher in Seminole County)
ED ILI: 2.1%
18.4% positive for influenza A(H1N1), A(H3), A and B
No pediatric deaths have been reported this season.
No additional outbreaks have been reported.
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html
 
Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-6 (No New Deaths; Total One)

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-6 (No New Deaths; Total One)

Week 6: Sporadic
No new deaths; total 1
ILI: 1.5% (higher in Seminole County)
ED ILI: 2.1%
12.2% positive for influenza (majority B)
No pediatric deaths have been reported this season.

? One ILI or influenza outbreak was reported in week 6 in an County Detention Facility in Duval County. Ten inmates met the ILI case definition. Nine specimens tested positive at Shands hospital lab for influenza A. Seven of those nine tested positive for 2009 H1N1. No inmates were hospitalized. All ten were treated with Oseltamivir.
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html
 
Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-7 (No New Deaths; Total One)

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-7 (No New Deaths; Total One)

Week 7: Sporadic
No new deaths; total 1
ILI: 1.7% (higher in Seminole County)
ED ILI: 2.5%
12.1% positive for influenza (all A)
No pediatric deaths have been reported this season.


In week 7 there were two influenza or ILI outbreaks reported into EpiCom.
? Okaloosa County: A skilled nursing facility reported ten out of 18 staff members as meeting the ILI case definition. One specimen tested
positive for A H1N1 by PCR and another tested positive for influenza A by rapid antigen tests. Neither individual was vaccinated this
season.
? Palm Beach County: An elementary school reported that 24 students and three staff met the ILI case defini\on. The attack rate was 3%.
The absenteeism rate increased from 4.8% to 11.3%. One specimen was collected and sent to the Jacksonville lab. Results are
pending.

Three influenza or ILI outbreaks have been reported into EpiCom in the 201112 influenza season.
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html
 
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