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Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.3% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 7.5%
Percent school absence due to illness: 2.1%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 0
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 0
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.1% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 4.3%
Percent school absence due to illness: 1.9%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 0
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 4
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.1% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 8.7%
Percent school absence due to illness: 1.6%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 0
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 0
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
With increasing cases of pertussis (whooping cough) being reported around the state, an update (similar to this flu update) will be posted weekly. To access the report, visit www.idph.state.ia.us/Cade/default.aspx?group=3, and click on “Pertussis Update” at the bottom of the page.
Percent of outpatient visits for ILI: 0.04% (baseline 2.3%)
Percent of influenza rapid test positive: 1.6%
Percent school absence due to illness: 1.5%
Number of schools with ≥10% absence due to illness : 0
Influenza‐associated hospitalizations: 0
Influenza‐associated pediatric mortality: 0
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