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Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-13 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Three)
Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-13 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Three)
Week 13: local, low
No new pediatric deaths; total 3
ILI: 3.92%
One hundred and forty-seven specimens tested by NREVSS laboratories in Texas were positive for influenza. Twenty-eight specimens were positive for influenza by PCR test or viral culture. All other positive tests were antigen detection tests.
No outbreaks of influenza or ILI were reported. http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/influenza/surveillance/2012/
Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-18 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Three)
Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-18 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Three)
Most other indicators in Texas suggest flu season is nearly over, the %ILI is higher in Week 18 than the prior three weeks and it is rising when it should be falling.
ILI: 3.57%
1.83% positive for influenza
Sporadic
Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-21 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Three)
Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-21 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Three)
Week 21:
Four specimens tested by NREVSS laboratories in Texas were 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 3.69%.
Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-23 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Three)
Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-23 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Three)
Week 23:
No new pediatric deaths; total 3
Nine specimens tested by NREVSS laboratories in Texas were positive for influenza. One specimen was 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 3.39%.
No influenza-associated pediatric deaths were reported.
No outbreaks of influenza or ILI were reported.
All Health Service Regions (HSRs) reported. HSR 2/3 reported an increased level of flu activity compared to week 22. HSRs 1, 4/5N, and 8 reported a decreased level of flu activity compared to week 22. HSRs 6/5S, 7, 9/10, and 11 reported the same level of flu activity compared to week 22. http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/influenza/surveillance/2012/
Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-25 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Four)
Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-25 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Four)
Week 25:
No new pediatric deaths; total 4
No outbreaks of influenza or ILI were reported.
Three specimens tested by NREVSS laboratories in Texas were 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 2.83%. http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/influenza/surveillance/2012/
Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-26 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Four)
Re: Texas 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-26 (No New Pediatric Deaths; Total Four)
Week 26:
No new pediatric deaths; total 4
Two specimens tested by NREVSS laboratories in Texas were 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 2.95%.
