Re: New Hampshire 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-20 (Sporadic)
Week 20: Sporadic
• Influenza-like illness and acute respiratory illness were the same or similar compared to the previous week at 0.1% and 2.0% of patient visits, respectively.
• Pneumonia and influenza-related deaths accounted for 10.1% of deaths, which was below the epidemic threshold of 10.3% for week 20.
• Four new respiratory specimens were submitted for laboratory testing during week 20. Three were negative and one was rejected.
Week 21: No Activity
Summary Report:
Week 20: Sporadic
• Influenza-like illness and acute respiratory illness were the same or similar compared to the previous week at 0.1% and 2.0% of patient visits, respectively.
• Pneumonia and influenza-related deaths accounted for 10.1% of deaths, which was below the epidemic threshold of 10.3% for week 20.
• Four new respiratory specimens were submitted for laboratory testing during week 20. Three were negative and one was rejected.
Week 21: No Activity
Summary Report:
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