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Idaho Influenza Activity Update: FY 2014 Report

Review of influenza activity in Idaho for FY 2014, including vital statistics, regional activity code, and laboratory surveillance. Decline in ILI visits noted; 12 influenza-associated deaths reported. CDC involved in analyzing B virus lineage.

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Idaho Influenza Activity Update: FY 2014 Report

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  1. Influenza Activity for FY 2014

  2. IDAHO: Flu season is starting to wind down • State Activity Code: Regional •Vital Statistics: As of MMWR week 6, 12 influenza-associated deaths have been recorded from the following PHDs: PHD-1 (1), PHD-2 (0), PHD-3 (2), PHD-4 (0), PHD-5 (2), PHD-6 (4), PHD-7 (2), non-resident (1).  All deaths were in those over the age of 50y. The first death of the 2013-2014 influenza season was reported during week 52. •Laboratory Surveillance:  Between 10/1/2013 and 2/8/2014 IBL has tested 496 samples: 383 of those were positive for influenza A/H1N1pdm09, one positive for influenza A/H3, and one positive for Inf B.  The lineage of the B virus is currently undetermined. The sample has been sent to CDC to have the lineage determined.   •ILI frequencies:  The frequency of ILI visits continue to be on the decline across the state.

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