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Week 48: Regional
ILI: 1.6% (above RegionV baseline); majority ages 0-24
8 new hospitalizations; majority ages 25-49
100% positive for influenza; all A(H3N2)
Two influenza outbreaks were reported in long-term care facilities within Illinois for week ending December1, 2012.The facilities were located in regions 4 and 7. A total of 3 outbreaks have been reported for the season. http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-50 (ILI and Hospitalizations Rise)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-50 (ILI and Hospitalizations Rise)
Week 50: Widespread
ILI: 3.9%
20 new hospitalizations; majority ages 65 and over
63% positive for influenza; all A(H3N2)
No influenza-associated pediatric death was reported for week 50.
During week 50, three influenza outbreaks were reported in long-term care facilities. http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Week 51: Widespread 3 deaths reported; total 3
31 new hospitalizations
ILI 5.4% compared with 4.2 % for week 50.
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command,Great Lakes was at or below expected value.
100% positive for influenza: (A) H3N2
No influenza-associated pediatric death was reported for week 51.
During week 51, ten institutional influenza outbreaks were reported. http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-52 (Three New Deaths; Total Six)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-52 (Three New Deaths; Total Six)
Week 52: Widespread 3 new adult deaths; total 6
73 new hospitalizations (majority 65 yrs and older)
9 new institutional outbreaks (facilities were located in regions 6, 7 and 8)
ILI: 5.7%
100% positive for influenza
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes was at or below expected value for week ending December 29, 2012. http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-1 (Four New Deaths; Total 27)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-1 (Four New Deaths; Total 27)
Week 1: Widespread 4 new deaths; total 27 (NOTE: Previous weeks have now added deaths) UPDATE: Now listed as 19 deaths in week 1.
81 new hospitalizations
ILI: 5.1% compared with 6.1% for week 52.
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command,Great Lakes was at or below expected value.
80% positive for influenza; all were Influenza (A) H3N2.
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-2 (Ten New Deaths; Total 50)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-2 (Ten New Deaths; Total 50)
Week 2: Widespread 23 new adult deaths (see previous weeks for death update)
68 new hospitalizations (this is the second week hospitalizations have dropped)
ILI: 3.7%, compared to 4.8% in previous week (this is the second week that ILI has dropped)
32 new institutional outbreaks
86% positive for influenza; majority A/H3N2
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes was at or below expected value. http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-3 (One New Death; Total 58)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-3 (One New Death; Total 58)
Week 3: Widespread 10 new deaths (report has changed since last week and lists deaths in different weeks)
32 new hospitalizations; total 534
ILI: 4.4% (last week 3.9%)
70% positive for influenza; all A(H3N2)
22 new outbreaks
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command,Great Lakes was at or below expected value. http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-4 (One Pediatric and Three Adult Deaths; Total 76)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-4 (One Pediatric and Three Adult Deaths; Total 76)
Week 4: Widespread 1 pediatric and 6 adult deaths (report has changed since last week and lists deaths in different weeks)
22 new hospitalizations; total 582
ILI: 4.3%
70% positive for influenza; all A(H3N2)
11 new outbreaks
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command,Great Lakes was at or below expected value. http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-5 (One New Adult Death; Total 84)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-5 (One New Adult Death; Total 84)
Week 5: Widespread 4 new adult death; total 84 (one being pediatric according to FluView)http://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2012-2013/weekly05.htm (reports have changed since last week -- additional deaths corrected above)
16 new ICU hospitalizations; total 608
ILI: 3.9%
33% positive for influenza; majority A
6 new outbreaks
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command,Great Lakes was at or below expected value. http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-6 (One New Adult Death; Total 96)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-6 (One New Adult Death; Total 96)
Week 6: Widespread 1 new adult death; total 96 (one being pediatric) (reports have changed since last week -- additional deaths corrected above)
13 new ICU hospitalizations; total 639
ILI: 3.5%
100% positive for influenza
No new outbreaks
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command,Great Lakes was at or below expected value. http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
ILI: 2.6%
No specimens were tested this week
2 new outbreaks
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command,Great Lakes was at or below expected value. http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-8 (No New Deaths; Total 103)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-8 (No New Deaths; Total 103)
Week 8: Regional No new adult deaths; total 103 (2 being pediatric) (see previous weeks for totals)
4 new ICU hospitalizations; total 667
ILI: 2.1%
14% positive for influenza: A/H3N2
3 new outbreaks
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command,Great Lakes was at or below expected value. http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-9 (No New Deaths; Total 104)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-9 (No New Deaths; Total 104)
Week 9: Regional No new adult deaths; total 104 (2 being pediatric) NOTE: Increases in deaths are for previous weeks.
9 new ICU hospitalizations; total 677
ILI: 2.8%
50% positive for influenza: A/H3N2
3 new outbreaks
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command,Great Lakes was at or below expected value. http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-10 (One New Death; Total 110)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-10 (One New Death; Total 110)
Week 10: Local 1 new adult death; total 110 (2 being pediatric) NOTE: Increases in deaths are for previous weeks.
7 new ICU hospitalizations; total 714
ILI: 2%
50% positive for influenza: A/H3N2
1 new outbreak
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command,Great Lakes was at or below expected value. http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-11 (No New Deaths; Total 110)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-11 (No New Deaths; Total 110)
Week 11: Local
No new deaths; total 110 (2 being pediatric)
2 new ICU hospitalizations; total 719
ILI: 2.4%
100% positive for influenza
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command,Great Lakes was at or below expected value.
No new outbreaks http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-12 (One New Death; Total 112)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-12 (One New Death; Total 112)
Week 12: Local 1 new death; total 112 (two being pediatric) NOTE: Increases in deaths are for previous weeks.
3 new ICU hospitalizations; total 729
ILI: 2.1%
100% positive for influenza; A/H3
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command,Great Lakes was at or below expected value.
2 new outbreaks http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-13 (No New Deaths; Total 116)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-13 (No New Deaths; Total 116)
Week 13: Local No new deaths; total 116 (two being pediatric) NOTE: Increases in deaths are for previous weeks.
5 new ICU hospitalizations; total 759
ILI: 1.7%
No positives for influenza detected
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command,Great Lakes was at or below expected value.
No new outbreaks http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-14 (No New Deaths; Total 118)
Re: Illinois 2012-13 Season: Weeks 47-14 (No New Deaths; Total 118)
Week 14: Local No new deaths; total 118 (two being pediatric) NOTE: Increases in deaths are for previous weeks.
9 new ICU hospitalizations; total 771
ILI: 1.7%
33% positive for influenza; B detected
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) surveillance at Naval Recruit Training Command,Great Lakes was at or below expected value.
No new outbreaks http://www.idph.state.il.us/flu/fluupdate12-13.htm
