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Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-28 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Four)

Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-27 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Four)

Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-27 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Four)

Week 27:
No new pediatric deaths; total 4
No outbreaks reported

One specimen tested by NREVSS laboratories in Texas was positive for influenza. No specimens were positive for influenza by PCR test or viral culture. All other positive tests were antigen detection tests.
The percentage of visits for influenza-like illness as reported by ILINet providers was 2.98%.
All Health Service Regions (HSRs) except one reported. HSR 2/3 reported a decreased level of flu activity compared to week 26.
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/influenza/surveillance/2012/
 
Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-28 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Four)

Week 28:
No new pediatric deaths; total 4
No new outbreaks

One specimen tested by NREVSS laboratories in Texas was positive for influenza. No specimens were positive for influenza by PCR test or viral culture. All other positive tests were antigen detection tests.
The percentage of visits for influenza-like illness as reported by ILINet providers was 2.49%.
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/influenza/surveillance/2012/
 
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