Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-29 (No New Deaths; Total Three)

[Missouriwatcher]

Week 40: Sporadic
ILI: 1%
ED ILI: 1.7%
Hospitalizations due to ILI: 0.5%
No positives for influenza (Other viruses known to be currently circulating, potentially causing ILI, include adenovirus, rhinovirus, parainfluenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
No outbreaks of ILI or influenza were reported in week 40.

Week 39:
ILI: 1.2%
ED ILI: 1.7%
Hospitalizations due to ILI: 0.4%
3.6% positive for influenza

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-41 (Sporadic)

Week 41: Sporadic
ILI: 1%
ED ILI: 1.8%
Hospitalizations due to ILI: 0.4%
No positives for influenza
No outbreaks of ILI or influenza were reported. One outbreak of respiratory illness was reported in Pasco County

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-42 (Sporadic)

Week 42: Sporadic (Brevard County reporting "moderate")
ILI: 1%
ED ILI: 2%
No positives for influenza
No outbreaks of ILI or influenza were reported.

In week 40, BOL tested specimens collected during a cruise-ship outbreak of ILI. Eight of ten specimens tested positive for influenza A H3. Because the outbreak did not occur in Florida, these data are not listed.

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-43 (Sporadic)

Week 43: Sporadic
ILI: 0.8%
ED ILI: 2%
3.9% positive for influenza. In weeks 42 and 43, specimens tested positive for influenza A unspecified and influenza B unspecified at the state lab. In recent weeks, the overall number of specimens submitted and the
percent positive for influenza have been low. Other viruses known to be currently circulating, potentially causing ILI, include adenovirus, rhinovirus, parainfluenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
No outbreaks of ILI or influenza were reported.

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-44 (Sporadic)

Week 44: Sporadic
ILI: 1.3%
ED ILI: 2.1%
11.1% positive for influenza (A/H1N1 and A/H3 detected)

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-45 (Sporadic)

Week 45: Sporadic (Moderate in Orange County)
ILI: 1.3%
ED ILI: 2.2%
3.7% positives for influenza (all A)
No outbreaks
No influenza-associated pediatric deaths this season

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-46 (Sporadic)

Week 46: Sporadic
ILI: 1.1%
ED ILI: 2.5%
No positives for influenza
No outbreaks
No influenza-associated pediatric deaths this season

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-47 (Sporadic)

Week 47: Sporadic
ILI: 1.4%
ED ILI: 2.2%
5.6% positive for influenza (B). Other viruses known to be currently circulating, potentially causing ILI, include adenovirus, rhinovirus, parainfluenza, and RSV.
No outbreaks
No influenza-associated pediatric deaths this season

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-48 (Sporadic)

Week 48: Sporadic (Palm Beach County: moderate)
ILI: 1.2%
ED ILI: 2.2%
7.7% positive for influenza (all A)
No outbreaks

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-49 (Sporadic)

Week 49: Sporadic
ILI: 1.5%
ED ILI: 2.3%
12.9% positive for influenza (all 2009/A/H1N1)
No outbreaks

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-50 (Sporadic)

Week 50: Sporadic
ILI: 1.3% (moderate in St. Lucie)
ED ILI: 3.6%
No positives for influenza
No outbreaks

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-51 (Sporadic)

Week 51: Sporadic
ILI: 1.89%
ED ILI: 2.61%
30.3% positive for influenza (A/H1N1, A/H3, B)
No outbreaks

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-52 (Sporadic)

Week 52: Sporadic
ILI: 2.2%
ED ILI: 2.2%
10% positive for influenza (A/H3)
No outbreaks or deaths reported

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-1 (Sporadic)

Week 1: Sporadic
ILI: 1.2% (moderate in Seminole County)
ED ILI: 2.1%
14.3% positive for influenza (A/2009H1N1, A/H3, B)
No outbreaks or deaths reported

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: Florida 2011-2012 Flu Season: Weeks 40-2 (One Death Reported)

Week 2: Sporadic
1 death (adult); total 1
ILI: 1.2% (moderate in Seminole County)
ED ILI: 1.9% (highest percentage of admissions is in the 55+ years old age group)
17.9% positive for influenza (A/H3)

One ILI or influenza outbreak was reported in week 2 in an Orange County long term care facility.

http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/flu/2012/index.html