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Alabama 2012-13 Season: Weeks 42-20 (No New Pediatric Death; Total One) FINAL REPORT
Alabama 2012-13 Season: Weeks 42-20 (No New Pediatric Death; Total One) FINAL REPORT
Week 42: Sporadic
Within three weeks prior to the start of the season, cases of Influenza A H3, 2009 H1N1, and B have all been identified. A positive influenza A, H3 specimen was received week ending 10/6/2012 at the Bureau of Clinical Laboratories (BCL).
ILI has been above baseline for the past six weeks.
Week 46: Regional
Positives for A(H3) and B (Seventeen positive influenza A, H3 specimens were received week ending 11/17/2012 at the Bureau of Clinical Laboratories (BCL).
ILI: ~4% (above baseline)
Week 47: Regional
ILI: ~5% (baseline 3.41%)
Nine positive influenza A, H3 specimens and one Influenza B specimen were received week ending 11/24//2012 at the Bureau of Clinical Laboratories (BCL).
Week 48: Widespread
ILI: ~5.6% (baseline 3.41%)
Within three weeks prior to the start of the season, cases of Influenza A H3, 2009 H1N1, and B have all been identified. Twenty-four positive influenza A, H3 specimens and five Influenza B specimens were received week ending 12/1/2012 at the Bureau of Clinical Laboratories (BCL).
Of the total specimens received by the Bureau of Clinical Laboratories (BCL) for week ending December 8, 2012, 79% were positive for influenza by RT-PCR testing: 36 were positive for influenza A, H3 and five were positive for influenza B.
Week 50: Widespread
Overall influenza-like illness is above Alabama's threshold representing significant activity. Of the total specimens received by the Bureau of Clinical Laboratories (BCL) for week ending December 15, 2012, 67.9% were positive for influenza by RT-PCR testing: 67 were positive for Influenza A, H3 and nine were positive for Influenza B.
ILI: ~10%
Re: Alabama 2012-13 Season: Weeks 42-1 (ILI Drops)
Week 1: Widespread
ILI: ~7.3%
Overall influenza-like illness is above Alabama's threshold representing significant activity. Of the total specimens received by the Bureau of Clinical Laboratories (BCL) for week ending January 5, 2013, 53% were positive for influenza by RT-PCR testing: 46 were positive for Influenza A, H3, 2 were positive for Influenza A, 2009 H1 and 5 were positive for Influenza B.
Week 2: Widespread
ILI: ~7.4%
Overall influenza-like illness is above Alabama's threshold representing significant activity. Of the total specimens received by the Bureau of Clinical Laboratories (BCL) for week ending January 12, 2013, 61% were positive for influenza by RT-PCR testing: 37 were positive for Influenza A, H3 and 2 were positive for Influenza B.
Week 3: Widespread
Overall influenza-like illness is above Alabama's threshold representing significant activity. Of the total specimens received by the Bureau of Clinical Laboratories (BCL) for week ending January 12, 2013, 61% were positive for influenza by RT-PCR testing: 37 were positive for Influenza A, H3 and 2 were positive for Influenza B.
Re: Alabama 2012-13 Season: Weeks 42-4 (Drop in ILI; Regional)
Week 4: Regional
Overall influenza-like illness is above Alabama's threshold representing significant activity. Of the total specimens received by the Bureau of Clinical Laboratories (BCL) for week ending January 26, 2013, 80% were positive for influenza by RT-PCR testing: 12 were positive for Influenza A, H3 and 4 were positive for Influenza B.
Week 5: Regional
Of the total specimens received by the Bureau of Clinical Laboratories (BCL) for week ending February 2, 2013, 60% were positive for influenza by RT-PCR testing: 4 were positive for Influenza A, H3,1 positive for Influenza B, and 1 positive for Influenza 2009 H1N1.
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