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Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-20 (Sporadic)

Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-6 (Regional)

Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-6 (Regional)

That is a summary of National pediatric deaths. Hawaii lists these also, and is a bit confusing.
 
Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-7 (Regional)

Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-7 (Regional)

Week 7: Regional
6 new influenza-associated hospitalizations; total 33
37 newly confirmed cases

Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.8% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 8.2%
Percent school absence due to illness: 2.7%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 2
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 6
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/IdphArchive/Archive.aspx?channel=FluReports
 
Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-9 (Regional)

Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-9 (Regional)

Week 8: Regional
7 new influenza-associated hospitalizations; total 40

Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.5% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 10.1%
Percent school absence due to illness: 2.7%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 1
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 7
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0

Week 9: Regional
19 new influenza-associated hospitalizations; total 59
Most of these hospitalizations occurred in people under 25 and over 65years of age. One school in Linn County reported 10 percent or greater absenteeism due to illness. There were also nine cases of RSV and one adenovirus detected in this reporting week.

Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.7% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 13.2%
Percent school absence due to illness: 2.5%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 1
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 19
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/IdphArchive/Archive.aspx?channel=FluReports
 
Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-10 (Widespread)

Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-10 (Widespread)

Week 10: Widespread
16 new hospitalizations -- Most of these hospitalizations occurred in
people over 65 years of age.

Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 1.1% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 17.3%
Percent school absence due to illness: 2.3%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 1
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 16
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/IdphArchive/Archive.aspx?channel=FluReports
 
Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-11 (Widespread)

Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-11 (Widespread)

Week 11: Widespread
22 new hospitalizations -- Most of these hospitalizations occurred in people aged 0-4 and over 65 years of age.

Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 1.2% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 16.4%
Percent school absence due to illness: 2.2%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 2
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 22
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/IdphArchive/Archive.aspx?channel=FluReports
 
Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-12 (Regional)

Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-12 (Regional)

Week 12: Regional
8 new hospitalizations

Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.7% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 15.2%
Percent school absence due to illness: 1.8%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 1
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 8
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/IdphArchive/Archive.aspx?channel=FluReports
 
Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-13 (Regional)

Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-13 (Regional)

Week 13: Regional
8 new hospitalizations

Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.7% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 10.6%
Percent school absence due to illness: 2%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 0
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 8
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/IdphArchive/Archive.aspx?channel=FluReports
 
Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-14 (Regional)

Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-14 (Regional)

Week 14: Regional
1 new hospitalization

Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.4% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 5.7%
Percent school absence due to illness: 2%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 0
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 1
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/IdphArchive/Archive.aspx?channel=FluReports
 
Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-15 (Local)

Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-15 (Local)

Week 15: Local
1 new hospitalization

Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.3% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 7.3%
Percent school absence due to illness: 2.2%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 1
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 1
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/IdphArchive/Archive.aspx?channel=FluReports
 
Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-16 (Local)

Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-16 (Local)

Week 16: Local
No new hospitalizations

Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.3% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 5.4%
Percent school absence due to illness: 2%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 1
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 0
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/IdphArchive/Archive.aspx?channel=FluReports
 
Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-17 (Local)

Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-17 (Local)

Week 17: Local
No new hospitalizations

Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.3% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 7.5%
Percent school absence due to illness: 2.1%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 0
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 0
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/IdphArchive/Archive.aspx?channel=FluReports
 
Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-18 (Local)

Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-18 (Local)

Week 18: Local
4 new hospitalizations

Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.1% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 4.3%
Percent school absence due to illness: 1.9%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 0
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 4
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/IdphArchive/Archive.aspx?channel=FluReports
 
Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-19 (Sporadic)

Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-19 (Sporadic)

Week 19: Sporadic
No new hospitalizations

Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.1% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 8.7%
Percent school absence due to illness: 1.6%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 0
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 0
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0

With increasing cases of pertussis (whooping cough) being reported around the state, an update (similar to this flu update) will be posted weekly. To access the report, visit www.idph.state.ia.us/Cade/default.aspx?group=3, and click on “Pertussis Update” at the bottom of the page.
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/IdphArchive/Archive.aspx?channel=FluReports
 
Re: Iowa 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-20 (Sporadic)

Week 20: Sporadic
No new hospitalizations

Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.04% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 1.6%
Percent school absence due to illness: 1.5%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 0
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 0
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/IdphArchive/Archive.aspx?channel=FluReports
 
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