Ronan Kelly
Retired 2020
Re: Singapore MOH Updates
WEEKLY INFECTIOUS DISEASE BULLETIN
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL WEEK 27
3 - 9 Jul 2011
35 cases of salmonellosis, 210 Dengue (above epidemic threshold), 483 HFMD, 3 melioidosis, 10 mumps - see link for complete listing.
14,116 clinic visits for Acute upper respiratory infections, 632 for Acute conjunctivitis and 2,594 for Acute Diarrhoea (above warning level).
Influenza indicators for E-week 27 (3 - 9 July 2011) are as follows:
The number of patients seeking treatment in polyclinics for Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) was 14,116 in E-week 27 (daily average of 2,567 over 5.5 working days), compared to 13,995 in E-week 26 (daily average of 2,545 over 5.5 working days).
The proportion of cases with Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) among the polyclinic ARI cases was low at 2%.
The overall prevalence of influenza among ILI samples (n=251) in the community was 51% (preliminary) in the past four weeks. Of all the influenza virus isolates collected in June 2011, influenza A (H3N2) constituted 83% whilst influenza A (H1N1-2009) and influenza B constituted 11% and 6% respectively .
http://www.moh.gov.sg/mohcorp/uploa...tious_Diseases_Bulletin/2011/2011_week_27.pdf

http://www.moh.gov.sg/mohcorp/uploa...tious_Diseases_Bulletin/2011/2011_week_27.pdf
WEEKLY INFECTIOUS DISEASE BULLETIN
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL WEEK 27
3 - 9 Jul 2011
35 cases of salmonellosis, 210 Dengue (above epidemic threshold), 483 HFMD, 3 melioidosis, 10 mumps - see link for complete listing.
14,116 clinic visits for Acute upper respiratory infections, 632 for Acute conjunctivitis and 2,594 for Acute Diarrhoea (above warning level).
Influenza indicators for E-week 27 (3 - 9 July 2011) are as follows:
The number of patients seeking treatment in polyclinics for Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) was 14,116 in E-week 27 (daily average of 2,567 over 5.5 working days), compared to 13,995 in E-week 26 (daily average of 2,545 over 5.5 working days).
The proportion of cases with Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) among the polyclinic ARI cases was low at 2%.
The overall prevalence of influenza among ILI samples (n=251) in the community was 51% (preliminary) in the past four weeks. Of all the influenza virus isolates collected in June 2011, influenza A (H3N2) constituted 83% whilst influenza A (H1N1-2009) and influenza B constituted 11% and 6% respectively .
http://www.moh.gov.sg/mohcorp/uploa...tious_Diseases_Bulletin/2011/2011_week_27.pdf
http://www.moh.gov.sg/mohcorp/uploa...tious_Diseases_Bulletin/2011/2011_week_27.pdf