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Wisconsin Influenza 2018-19; 102 fatalities, 3 pediatric

Ronan Kelly

Ronan Kelly

Retired 2020
Homepage: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/influenza/index.htm

Week Ending October 20, 2018
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https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/influenza/weekly-influenza-report.pdf
 
Week 6: Ending February 9, 2019

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https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/publications/p02346.pdf
?Sad news:? 1st pediatric flu death this season reported in Wisconsin
POSTED 4:09 PM, FEBRUARY 18, 2019, BY KATIE DELONG, UPDATED AT 04:31PM, FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

WAUWATOSA ? The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported the first pediatric death from influenza in Wisconsin this season, according to a news release from Children?s Hospital of Wisconsin officials Monday, Feb. 18.

?This sad news proves how serious influenza can be and how important it is to take measures to protect our children,? said Lyn Ranta, MD, director of physician affairs at Children?s Hospital of Wisconsin in the release. ?I cannot stress enough the importance of an annual flu vaccination for all children. If your child hasn?t gotten theirs yet this season, it?s not too late to help protect them.?
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https://fox6now.com/2019/02/18/sad-news-1st-pediatric-flu-death-this-season-reported-in-wisconsin/
 
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https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/publications/p02346.pdf

Child with flu in southern Wisconsin dies as flu season lingers
DAVID WAHLBERG dwahlberg@madison.com Mar 27, 2019 Updated 23 min ago 0

A child from southern Wisconsin who had the flu died within the past week, underscoring the seriousness of an unusually prolonged flu season expected to last well into next month, officials said Wednesday.

The probable pediatric flu death, if confirmed to have been caused by flu, would be the second childhood flu death reported in the state this flu season, said Tom Haupt, influenza surveillance coordinator for the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Nationally, 76 such deaths were reported by March 16.
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Overall, 59 flu deaths have been reported in the state this season. That is down from last season, when Wisconsin had the highest number of flu cases on record and 379 flu deaths were reported, including three among children.
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https://lacrossetribune.com/news/st...cle_6327b491-f9c8-5580-b048-98435c46350c.html
 
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