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New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-20 (No New Deaths; Total 8)

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Missouriwatcher

Editor, Senior Moderator
Week 40: No Activity
145 hospitalizations
During week 40:
0.60% ILI was reported statewide from long term care facilities. This is a decrease compared to the previous week (0.67%).
Schools reported 3.65% absenteeism. This is a decrease compared to the previous week (4.01%).
2.27% of ILI was reported statewide from emergency departments. This is an increase compared to the previous week (2.13%).
1.15% of sentinel provider patient visits were due to ILI.

During week 39, 4.41% of all deaths reported by the vital statistics offices in 6 New Jersey cities (i.e., Camden, Elizabeth, Jersey City, Newark, Paterson, Trenton) were due to pneumonia or influenza. This is an increase compared to the previous week (3.38%). The percentage of death due to pneumonia or influenza for this same week last year was 6.41%.

During week 39, 7.61% of all RSV samples tested were positive. This is an decrease from the previous week 9.27%.
http://nj.gov/health/flu/documents/stats10/flummwr_40.pdf
http://www.nj.gov/health/flu/fluinfo.shtml#rep
 
Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-45

Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-45

Week 45: Sporadic
Positive PCR culture A(H3) week 44
149 new hospitalizations
To date, NJDHSS has received 4 reports of pediatric influenza meeting the case definition.
Long-term care facilities reported 0.74% ILI
ED visits for ILI: 2.77%
Sentinel ILI: 0.99%
School absenteeism: 3.92%
RSV: 7.69%
http://www.nj.gov/health/flu/fluinfo.shtml#rep
 
Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-46

Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-46

Week 46: Sporadic
134 new hospitalizations
To date, NJDHSS has received 5 reports of pediatric influenza meeting the case definition.
Long-term care facilities reported 0.37% ILI
ED visits for ILI: 2.02%
Sentinel ILI: 0.96%
School absenteeism: 5.25%
P&I deaths: 7.21%
RSV: 13.98%
http://www.nj.gov/health/flu/fluinfo.shtml#rep
 
Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-47

Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-47

Week 47: Sporadic
151 new hospitalizations
Positive specimen (week 46) A/H3
Long-term care facilities reported 0.55% ILI
ED visits for ILI: 2.79%
Sentinel ILI: 0.81%
School absenteeism: 5.35%
P&I deaths: 5.97%
RSV: 9.42%
http://www.nj.gov/health/flu/fluinfo.shtml#rep
 
Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-49 (Local Activity)

Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-49 (Local Activity)

Week 49: Local
183 new hospitalizations; total 1,560
Positive specimens A/H3
Long-term care facilities reported 0.48% ILI
ED visits for ILI: 2.76%
Sentinel ILI: 2.83%
School absenteeism: 5.33%
P&I deaths: 5.26%
RSV: 18.46%
http://www.nj.gov/health/flu/fluinfo.shtml#rep
 
Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-50 (Regional)

Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-50 (Regional)

Week 50: Regional
185 new hospitalizations; total 1,745
Positive specimens A/H3
Long-term care facilities reported 0.77% ILI
ED visits for ILI: 3.02%
Sentinel ILI: 1.32%
School absenteeism: 5.68%
P&I deaths: 3.73%
RSV: 25.57%
http://www.nj.gov/health/flu/fluinfo.shtml#rep
 
Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-1

Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-1

Week 1: Regional
269 new hospitalizations; total 2,448
9.7% positive for influenza: A/H3, 2009 H1N1
Long-term care facilities reported 0.71% ILI
ED visits for ILI: 4.49%
Sentinel ILI: 2.18%
School absenteeism: 5.68%
P&I deaths: 9.17%
RSV: 27.73%
http://www.nj.gov/health/flu/fluinfo.shtml#rep
 
Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-3 (Three Deaths)

Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-3 (Three Deaths)

Week 3: Widespread
3 deaths reported (2 pediatric, 1 adult); total 3 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6003md.htm?s_cid=mm6003md_w
263 new hospitalizations; total 2,969

~15% positive specimens for influenza (increase in 2009 A(H1N1)
Long-term care facilities reported 0.89% ILI
ED visits for ILI: 3.99%
Sentinel ILI: 3.52%
School absenteeism: 9.18%
RSV: 26.28%
P&I: 8.53%
http://www.nj.gov/health/flu/fluinfo.shtml#rep
 
Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-3 (Three Deaths)

Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-3 (Three Deaths)

For weeks 1-3, 52 H3 cases have been identified, 1 Influenza B and 16 H1N1.

The higher than normal school absenteeism is probably partly due to the snow last week.
 
Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-3 (Three Deaths)

Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-3 (Three Deaths)

Look at the difference between totals:

Weeks .......H/3.....B.....H1N1
50,51,52 .. 20 ...... 1 ...... 0 http://www.nj.gov/health/flu/documents/stats10/flummwr_52.pdf
51,52,1 .... 45 ...... 2 ..... 1 http://www.nj.gov/health/flu/documents/stats10/flummwr_01.pdf
52,1,2 ..... 58 ...... 1 ...... 6 http://www.nj.gov/health/flu/documents/stats10/flummwr_02.pdf
1,2,3 ....... 52 ...... 1 .... 16 http://www.nj.gov/health/flu/documents/stats10/flummwr_03.pdf
 
Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-3 (Three Deaths)

Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-3 (Three Deaths)

Absolutely! Here's what I see for the weekly # of cases by type in NJ - H3 seems to have peaked with H1N1 rising.

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Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-3 (Three Deaths)

Re: New Jersey 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-3 (Three Deaths)

Here is the chart of the isolates detected through Week 4:

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