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38 new influenza-associated hospitalizations this week, bringing the season total to 38. 34% of these hospitalizations are adults 65 and older. For those in the 50-64 age group the percent hospitalized was 29% and for those 0-4 years old, 24% http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/flu/Report.pdf http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/flu/report.htm
P&I deaths: 7.44%
Week 45: No Activity
Cases of lab-confirmed influenza (since Oct3): 2
Outpatient ILI: 0.72%
ED ILI: 4.27%
Influenza-associated hospitalizations: 1.28%
P&I deaths: 7.32%
0.82% rapid positive specimens (Influenza A, Influenza B)
School absences due to illness: 1.96% http://www.dhhs.ne.gov/flu/report.htm
Week 48: No Activity (website indicates NE Region is "sporadic")
Outpatient ILI: 3.6%
ED ILI: 5.05%
Influenza-associated hospitalizations: 1.91%
P&I deaths: 8.97%
3.57% rapid positive specimens (Influenza A, B); RSV: 5.33%
School absences due to illness: 2.27% http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/flu/report.htm
CDC definition:
Sporadic: Small numbers of laboratory-confirmed influenza cases or a single laboratory-confirmed influenza outbreak has been reported, but there is no increase in cases of ILI.
Local: Outbreaks of influenza or increases in ILI cases and recent laboratory-confirmed influenza in a single region of the state.
Week 49: No Activity
71 new influenza-associated hospitalizations; total 603
Outpatient ILI: 0.34% ED ILI: 5.09% (Graph indicates 50% ILI for all ages)
Influenza-associated hospitalizations: 1.64%
P&I deaths: 4.52%
5.09% rapid positive specimens (Influenza A, B)
School absences due to illness: 2.46%
CDC definition:
Sporadic: Small numbers of laboratory-confirmed influenza cases or a single laboratory confirmed influenza outbreak has been reported, but there is no increase in cases of ILI.
Local: Outbreaks of influenza or increases in ILI cases and recent laboratory-confirmed influenza in a single region of the state. http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/influenza/index.htm#Levels
Week 50: Sporadic Total lab-confirmed cases: 5 (These have been in 3 regions of the state)
77 new influenza-associated hospitalizations; total 680
Outpatient ILI: 4.16%
ED ILI: 5.14%
Influenza-associated hospitalizations: 1.63%
4.13% rapid positive specimens (Influenza A, B)
School absences due to illness: 2.39% http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/flu/report.htm
CDC definition:
Regional: Outbreaks of influenza or increases in ILI and recent laboratory confirmed influenza in at least 2 but less than half the regions of the state.
Week 51: Sporadic
Total lab-confirmed cases: 13 (H3N2, B)
53 new influenza-associated hospitalizations; total 736
Outpatient ILI: 0.33%
ED ILI: 5.56%
Influenza-associated hospitalizations: 1.66%
10.12% rapid positive specimens (Influenza A, B)
School absences due to illness: 1.33% http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/flu/report.htm
Week 52: Sporadic 12 new lab-confirmed cases; total 25 (H1N1, H3N2, B)
86 new influenza-associated hospitalizations; total 834
Outpatient ILI: 0.6%
ED ILI: 5.96%
Influenza-associated hospitalizations: 1.92%
11.13% rapid positive specimens (Influenza A, B)
RSV: 9.49%
P&I deaths: 6.31% http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/flu/report.htm
Week 1: Local Activity
16 new lab-confirmed cases; total 41 (H1N1, H3N2, B)
104 new influenza-associated hospitalizations; total 941
Outpatient ILI: 0.29%
ED ILI: 5.32%
Influenza-associated hospitalizations: 2.18%
9.05% rapid positive specimens (Influenza A, B)
School Absenteeism: 1.75%
RSV: 8.28%
P&I deaths: 6.31% http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/flu/report.htm
Re: Nebraska 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-5 (One New Death, Total 2)
Re: Nebraska 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-5 (One New Death, Total 2)
Week 5: Widespread 1 new death; total 2
158 new hospitalizations; total 1,426
For the 2010-2011 season (beginning October 3, 2010), NPHL has confirmed 194 influenza cases, 51.30% of these cases are Influenza A H3N2.
Outpatient ILI: 6.19%
ED ILI: 9.3%
Influenza-associated hospitalizations: 3.49%
21.94% rapid positive specimens
School Absenteeism: 2.4%
RSV: 29.6% http://www.dhhs.ne.gov/flu/Report.pdf http://www.dhhs.ne.gov/flu/report.htm
