Ronan Kelly
Retired 2020
Re: Singapore MOH Updates
WEEKLY INFECTIOUS DISEASE BULLETIN
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL WEEK 28
7 - 13 Jul 2013
45 cases of Salmonellosis, 26 Chikungunya, 541 Dengue (above epidemic threshold), 1 DHF, 483 HFMD, see link for full list.
Average daily clinic visits;
ARI: 2,371
Conjunctivitis: 84
Diarrhoea: 523 (above warning level)
Chickenpox: 15
Influenza indicators for E-week 28 (7 Jul - 13 Jul 2013) are as follows:
The average daily number of patients seeking treatment in the polyclinics for ARI remained stable at 2,371 (over 5.5 working days) in E-week 28, compared to 2,368 (over 5.5 working days) in E-week 27.
The proportion of patients with influenza-like illness (ILI) among the polyclinic attendances for ARI remained low at 1%.
The overall prevalence of Influenza among ILI samples (n=104) in the community was 26.0% in the past 4 weeks. Of all the influenza virus isolates in June 2013, influenza A(H3N2), influenza A(H1N1-2009), and influenza B comprised 79.0%, 3.2% and 17.7% respectively.
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WEEKLY INFECTIOUS DISEASE BULLETIN
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL WEEK 28
7 - 13 Jul 2013
45 cases of Salmonellosis, 26 Chikungunya, 541 Dengue (above epidemic threshold), 1 DHF, 483 HFMD, see link for full list.
Average daily clinic visits;
ARI: 2,371
Conjunctivitis: 84
Diarrhoea: 523 (above warning level)
Chickenpox: 15
Influenza indicators for E-week 28 (7 Jul - 13 Jul 2013) are as follows:
The average daily number of patients seeking treatment in the polyclinics for ARI remained stable at 2,371 (over 5.5 working days) in E-week 28, compared to 2,368 (over 5.5 working days) in E-week 27.
The proportion of patients with influenza-like illness (ILI) among the polyclinic attendances for ARI remained low at 1%.
The overall prevalence of Influenza among ILI samples (n=104) in the community was 26.0% in the past 4 weeks. Of all the influenza virus isolates in June 2013, influenza A(H3N2), influenza A(H1N1-2009), and influenza B comprised 79.0%, 3.2% and 17.7% respectively.
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