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The swine flu claims two more Virginians, including a man from the Thomas Jefferson Health District. That's the health district that includes most of central Virginia including the Charlottesville area.
Posted: 5:20 PM Nov 22, 2009 Reporter: Carlos Vergara
The death of a man from the Thomas Jefferson Health District brings to 29, the number of statewide deaths in people confirmed with having the H1N1 flu, or swine flu.
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The State Health Department could not provide more details on the victim, including the date of the death.
The Thomas Jefferson district includes most of central Virginia including the Charlottesville area.
Virginia health officials also say a Virginia Beach man with H1-N1 died November 6 at Sentara Bayside Hospital after being diagnosed with the H1N1 flu.
According to the Centers for Disease Control, during the week of November 8-14, 2009, influenza activity decreased slightly in the United States.
However, flu-related hospitalizations are very high nation-wide compared to the norm this time of year.
What is Seasonal Influenza (flu)? Seasonal influenza is commonly referred to as “the flu.” It is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. Flu can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead to death. Flu viruses can be detected year-round in the United States, but they are most common during the […]
Statewide, 2% of visits were due to ILI. The minimum and maximum by health district were <1% and 9%, respectively. (Region baseline 3%) Slight increase from last week.
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