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Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-7 (One Pediatric Death Reported)
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-7 (One Pediatric Death Reported)
Week 7: Local 1 death reported in a 5-17 year old. The pediatric death occurred during week 5 in a child with pre-existing high risk medical conditions.
ILI: 1.54%
ED ILI: ~4.4%
18.5% positive for influenza
Acute respiratory admissions decreased during week 7 (ending 2/18/12). The highest number of acute respiratory admissions was reported among patients age 0-4 http://www.flu.nc.gov/flu/data/
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-8 (No Pediatric Deaths; Total One)
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-8 (No Pediatric Deaths; Total One)
Week 8: Sporadic
No influenza-associated deaths; total 1
ILI: 1.63%
ED ILI: ~4%
44% positive for A(H3) and 2009A(H1N1)
Acute respiratory admissions increased during week 8 (ending 2/25/12). The highest number of acute respiratory admissions was reported among patients age 0-4. http://www.flu.nc.gov/flu/data/
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-9 (No New Deaths; Total Three)
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-9 (No New Deaths; Total Three)
Week 9:
No new deaths; total 3 (2 adult death, occurring week 3 and week 4; 1 pediatric death age 5-17 years, occurring week 5)
ILI: 1.77%
ED ILI: ~4%
PHEs reported 26 positive influenza results for week ending 3/3/12: 17 influenza A (not subtyped); 7 influenza 2009 A/H1; and 1 influenza B. All positives were tested by rapid test, direct fluorescent-antibody staining (DFA), or PCR.
Acute respiratory admissions increased during week 9 (ending 3/3/12). The highest number of acute respiratory admissions was reported among patients age 65+ http://www.flu.nc.gov/flu/data/
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-10 (One New Death; Total Four)
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-10 (One New Death; Total Four)
Week 10: Sporadic 1 new adult death; total 4 (1 death age 5-17 years, 1 age 50-64 years and 2 age 65 or older)
ILI: 1.41%
ED ILI: ~4%
~53% positive for influenza (all A)
Acute respiratory admissions decreased during week 10 (ending 3/10/12). The highest number of acute respiratory admissions was reported among patients age 0-4 years. http://www.flu.nc.gov/flu/data/
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-11 (One New Death; Total Five)
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-11 (One New Death; Total Five)
Week 11: 1 new death (age 25-49); total 5
ILI: 1.07%
ED ILI: ~4%
37% positive for influenza (all A)
Acute respiratory admissions decreased during week 11 (ending 3/17/12). The highest number of acute respiratory admissions was reported among patients age 65+ years for week 11. http://www.flu.nc.gov/data/
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-13 (No New Deaths; Total Six)
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-13 (No New Deaths; Total Six)
Week 13: Sporadic
No new deaths; total 6
ILI: 0.85%
ED ILI: ~3.3%
~40% positive for influenza. PHEs reported 25 positive influenza results for week ending 3/31/12: 23 influenza A (not subtyped); 1 influenza A/H3; and 1 influenza B. All positives were tested by rapid test, direct fluorescent-antibody staining (DFA), or PCR. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza were the most frequently identified respiratory viral pathogens.
Acute respiratory admissions continued to decrease during week 13 (ending 3/31/12). The highest number of acute respiratory admissions was reported among patients age 0-4 years for week 13. http://www.flu.nc.gov/data/
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-14 (No New Deaths; Total Six)
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-14 (No New Deaths; Total Six)
Week 14: Sporadic
No new deaths; total 6
ILI: 1.39%
ED ILI: ~3%
~35% positive for influenza (all A)
Acute respiratory admissions increased during week 14 (ending 4/7/12). The highest number of acute respiratory admissions was reported among patients age 65+ years for week 14. http://www.flu.nc.gov/data/
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-15 (No New Deaths; Total Six)
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-15 (No New Deaths; Total Six)
Week 15: Sporadic
No new deaths; total 6
ILI: 1.07%
ED ILI: ~3%
52% positive for influenza (all A)
Acute respiratory admissions decreased during week 15 (ending 4/14/12). The highest number of acute respiratory admissions was reported among patients age 65+ years during week 15. http://www.flu.nc.gov/data/
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-16 (One New Death; Total Seven)
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-16 (One New Death; Total Seven)
Week 16: 1 new adult death; total 7
ILI: 0.8%
ED ILI: ~3%
73% positive for influenza: A(H3)
Acute respiratory admissions continued to decrease during week 16 (ending 4/21/12). The highest number of acute respiratory admissions was reported among patients age 65+ years during week 16. http://www.flu.nc.gov/data/
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-18 (One New Death; Total Nine)
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-18 (One New Death; Total Nine)
Although %ILI in North Carolina is relatively low, notice that for the past four weeks it has tracked sligthly higher than the previous four seasons. It seems to be tracking closely to 2008-09 when there was also a mild flu season that peaked late and then pH1N1 hit.
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-19 (No New Deaths; Total Nine)
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-19 (No New Deaths; Total Nine)
Week 19: Sporadic
No new deaths; total 9
ILI: 0.65%
ED ILI: ~2.8%
33.3% positive for influenza: A(H3)
Acute respiratory admissions continued to decrease during week 19 (ending 5/12/12). The highest number of acute respiratory admissions was reported among patients age 25-64 years during week 19. http://www.flu.nc.gov/data/
Re: North Carolina 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-20 (No New Deaths; Total Nine)
Week 20: Sporadic
No new deaths; total 9
ILI: 0.66%
ED ILI: ~3%
PHEs reported 7 positive influenza results for week ending 5/19/12: 4 influenza A/H3; 1 influenza A (not subtyped); 1 influenza A/2009 H1; and 1 influenza B. Positive samples were tested by PCR.
Acute respiratory admissions continued to decreased during week 20 (ending 5/19/12). The highest number of acute respiratory admissions was reported among patients age 65+ years during week 20. http://www.flu.nc.gov/data/
