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Italy: 7.3% of all Emergency Departments Admissions were due to ARI in week 07/2011, Alert Level Threshold not exceeded.
[Source: National Institute of Health (Istituto Superiore di Sanit?), full PDF document, in Italian (LINK). Extract, edited.]
Acute Respiratory Illness Emergency Departments Admission Surveillance System
Week 7/2011 (14 - 20 February 2011)
Acute Respiratory Illness:
During week 07/2011, 7.3% of all patients admissions to Hospital Emergency Departments were due to acute respiratory illness.
Among these patients, 21% has been hospitalized.
This week Emergency Departments accessions rate is decreasing compared to previous week for all the classes of age.
Summary
Trend - Alert Threshold:
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Acute Respiratory Illness Emergency Departments Admission Surveillance System
Week 7/2011 (14 - 20 February 2011)
Acute Respiratory Illness:
During week 07/2011, 7.3% of all patients admissions to Hospital Emergency Departments were due to acute respiratory illness.
Among these patients, 21% has been hospitalized.
This week Emergency Departments accessions rate is decreasing compared to previous week for all the classes of age.
Summary
- Regions and Public Health Administrations participating to the Surveillance Network: 13/21 (62%)
- Administrations sending data: 13/13 (100%)
Trend - Alert Threshold:
- All causes Emergency Department Admissions - Stable - Not Exceeded
- Emergency Departments Admissions for Acute Respiratory Illness - Decreasing - Not Exceeded
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