Fluview, a weekly influenza surveillance report, and fluview interactive. Influenza severity indicators remain moderate to low overall, but hospitalization rates differ by age group, with high rates among children and young adults. Selective clinical character istics posted in the interactive application. Cdcs interactive map shows how fast the flu took over the. With the first isolation of a virus from humans in 1933 5, speculation began about the. Would you prefer to have interactive health work onsite alongside your human resources department. This series of dynamic visualizations allow any internet user to access influenza information collected by cdcs monitoring systems. This interactive map allows users to see the most recent. The term avian means bird, and avian flu is adapted to infect birds. Dshs encourages you to protect yourself and your family by getting the flu shot as soon as possible. Flu viewtests, predictions for the upcoming season cap today. The combined surveillance platform is called the influenza hospitalization. Influenza pandemic of 191819, the most severe influenza outbreak of the 20th century and among the most devastating pandemics in human history. Influenza surveillance data washington state department of health.
Also included are links national and global surveillance data. This interactive tool allows users to view statespecific activity levels for multiple seasons and to have a visual representation of relative activity from state to state. Apr 12, 2020 this new, deadlier flu acted very strangely. Asian influenza h2n2 after the influenza pandemic of 1918, influenza went back to its usual pattern of regional epidemics of lesser virulence in the 1930s, 1940s, and early 1950s. The fluview interactive web application also shows a weekly timelapse of flu. Data displayed in this map are based on data collected in ilinet, whereas the state and territorial flu activity map are based on reports from state and territorial epidemiologists. Defines pandemic, flu, bird flu, includes a pandemic timeline, information on the spanish flu of 1918, the h5n1 flu outbreak of 2005, the h1n1 swine flu. Pdf differences between influenza flu and coronavirus. The flu spreads easily, and there are lots of ways to catch it. The us influenza hospitalization surveillance network ncbi.
Because many chinese farmers raise both pigs and ducks, the animals can share water supplies and be in fighting proximity over food the spread of flu from ducks to pigs, transforming avian flu into swine flu, has occurred many times. Jan 18, 2018 interactive map shows just how fast the flu took over the u. Fluview includes enhanced webbased interactive applications that can provide dynamic visuals of the influenza data collected and analyzed by cdc. Are you a hospital system that would prefer to use your own lab facilities for screening. Because getting the flu is easy, but getting the shot is even easier. Uptodate cdc %ili data can be obtained from cdcs fluview interactive application. Influenza flu update for week ending 119 firstwatch. Every week the cdc analyzes information about influenza disease activity in the united states and publishes key findings in a report called fluview.
Public health tracks flu and rsv cases by mmwr weeks, which is a standard way across the united states of numbering weeks in a year to track disease. Washington state current weekly flu report and annual influenza summaries. Improved statelevel influenza nowcasting in the united states. This 2018 flu map from the cdc shows the insane spread of. Learn about the origins, spread, and impact of the influenza pandemic of 191819. Healthcareassociated infections hai occur as an unintended result during patient care. Screenshots of fluview webbased interaction application showing. Benchmarks for developing a law enforcement pandemic flu. Influenza season selection tool a drop down menu allows the user to choose which influenza season to display.
Page 1 of 7 missouri weekly influenza surveillance report 20182019 influenza season1 week 20. Influenzalike illness activity, while lower than last week, is still elevated. Cdc fluview pneumonia and influenza mortality surveillance. This 2018 flu map from the cdc shows the insane spread of the. These fluview interactive applications allow people to create customized, visual interpretations of influenza data, as well as make comparisons across flu seasons, regions, age groups and a variety of other demographics. Does your company have a specific or unusual wellness objective. Page 1 of 7 missouri weekly influenza surveillance report 20192020 influenza season1 week 9. Use our map to follow flurisk trends and predictions in your area. Mar 20, 2020 influenza pandemic of 191819, the most severe influenza outbreak of the 20th century and among the most devastating pandemics in human history.
Flu resources for health professionals public health. Benchmarks for developing a law enforcement pandemic flu plan. Oct 23, 2009 when you get the flu, viruses turn your cells into tiny factories that help spread the disease. The outbreak was caused by influenza type a subtype h1n1 virus. Fluview activity update treatment of influenza influenzaassociated pediatric deaths 20172018 northern hemisphere influenza vaccine virus selection summary key points the most recent fluview report indicates that flu activity decreased in the united states. People of all ages can get the flu, from babies and young adults, to the elderly. Pneumonia and influenza mortality surveillance from the national center for health statistics mortality surveillance system. This application showcases two of cdcs influenza surveillance systems, the whonrevss collaborating labs and the us outpatient influenzalike illness surveillance network ilinet. The 20192020 flu rsv season began on september 29, 2019 and will end on september 26, 2020.
Fortytwo states saw high levels of activity last week. Surveillance for influenza requires monitoring for both influenza viruses and. Powerpoint about the danger of pandemic disease such as influenza and the novel coronavirus covid19. Districts with significant 1 influenza activity detected. Influenza has a large seasonal burden across the united states, infecting up to 35 million. When you get the flu, viruses turn your cells into tiny factories that help spread the disease. These viruses all belong to a group called influenza a viruses. February 23, 2020 february 29, 2020 all data are preliminary and. The nasalspray flu vaccine is a vaccine made with live, weakened flu viruses that do not cause the flu sometimes called laiv for live attenuated influenza vaccine. Use our map to follow flu risk trends and predictions in your area. For more in depth state level information, users can access state influenza surveillance websites by clicking on the state. Fluview activity update key flu indicators fluview. The data presented in this map is preliminary and may change as more data is received.
These applications were developed to enhance the weekly fluview report by better facilitating communication about influenza with the public health community, clinicians, scientists, and the general public. In this animation, nprs robert krulwich and medical animator david bolinsky explain how a flu virus. Data on influenza vaccination performance measurement from. Symptoms of flu involve muscle aches and soreness, headache, and fever. With the first isolation of a virus from humans in 1933 5, speculation began about the possible role of a similar virus in 1918. Flu viewtests, predictions for the upcoming season cap. Seasonal flu is caused by viruses that already circulate among people. Influenza surveillance data washington state department of. Interactive map shows just how fast the flu took over the u.
Even though h3n2 was the dominant flu strain during the 20142015. This interactive map allows users to see the most recent seasonal influenza activity map for the entire country as well as the activity levels from previous weeks in the current flu season. The 1918 virus spread rapidly around the world and was associated with mortality measured in the thousands per 100,000 population. Even though h3n2 was the dominant flu strain during the 20142015 season, as it is this season, experts say that. Academic research groups interested in working with us should fill out this form. Weekly reports start on sunday and end the following saturday. Laboratory confirmed flu activity as reported by clinical laboratories is now low. Enter your zip code or click on the map to get started.
The origins of pandemic influenza lessons from the 1918. Scenario in december 2007, perf hosted three advisory panel meetings, during which national experts from the communications, health, emergency planning, and law enforcement fields provided feedback on drafts of each guide and the series as a whole. Fluview national flu activity map the childrens clinic. Cdc centers for disease control and prevention influenza flu fluview interactive, influenza surveillance data the way you want it. Dear families and educator all over the world, i have created this short book to support and reassure our children, under the age of 7, regarding the covid19. The 20192020 flursv season began on september 29, 2019 and will end on september 26, 2020. The flu shot is approved for use in people older than 6 months, including healthy people and people with chronic medical conditions. Jul 06, 2018 this interactive tool allows users to view statespecific activity levels for multiple seasons and to have a visual representation of relative activity from state to state. And researchers are harnessing the power of big data to build stronger municipal and nationallevel models of flu transmission that can potentially provide laboratories, hospitals, schools, and health officials with weeks of valuable prep time. There is a backlog of data requiring manual coding within nchs mortality surveillance data. The medicalinformation site webmd offers an interactive tool that allows you to see how severe cold and flu symptoms are in state and local areas. Reusability of facemasks during an influenza pandemic. Public reporting of hai data allows californians to assess the quality of care in hospitals.
Flu goes around every year, with some years being worse than others. Map out flu symptoms near you online tools offer information on degrees of cold and flu severity. The fluview national flu activity map is a complementary widget to the statebystate flu map widget introduced in the 20072008 flu season. Facing the flu answers a specific question about the role of respirators and facemasks to reduce the spread of flu. Influenza, also known as the flu, is a highly contagious infection of the breathing system nose, throat and lungs caused by flu viruses. Influenza disease fact sheet wisconsin department of. Accessing the fluview webbased application application functions and tool overview. Va takes the threat seasonal influenza poses to our veterans, staff, medical systemand the health of the country as a wholevery seriously. Alere, nanosphere, cepheid, and roche have new molecular tests for influenza that aim to transform the diagnostic landscape. Influenza surveillance data washington state department. Interactive use of the pandemic mural this mural was used in a major conference last november 2005 on the possibility of a pandemic resulting from the avian flu. May 12, 2019 may 18, 2019 all data are preliminary and may change as more reports are received.
Millions of americans are being infected by strains of the influenza virus this flu season, which is now the most widespread on record since health officials began keeping track in the early 2000s. February 23, 2020 february 29, 2020 all data are preliminary and may change as more reports are received. Cdcs interactive map shows how fast the flu took over the u. Districts with no significant 1 influenza reported. The flu is especially hard on older adults and small children, so keep your family protected. Week ending april 11, 2020 week 15 influenzalike illness ili outbreaks in schools and influenza outbreaks in longterm care facilities by county in minnesota, 201920 pdf. Screenshot of fluview webbased interaction application showing cumulative. Can respirators and facemasks that are designed to be disposable be reused safely and effectively. Interestingly, the virus does not typically sicken the wild bird species that carry it. Most people have some immunity and a vaccine is available to help prevent the flu.
Flu epidemic is not letting up, with 42 states reporting high. It is still early days for nowcasting and similar tools for understanding the spread of diseases like flu and dengue were excited to see what comes next. In three waves from march 1918 to the spring of 1919, this deadly flu pandemic spread quickly around the world, infecting onethird of the global population and killing at least 50 million people. Fluview interactive flu season has begun and the best time to get your flu shot is now. Data on influenza vaccination coverage from the national immunization surveyflu nisflu and the behavioral risk factor surveillance system brfss for the general population at the national, regional, and state levels by age group and raceethnicity. Webmd unveils interactive cold and flu map for hypochondriacs ladies and gentlemen, start your sniffling.
So far this season, 53 children have died cdc reports more flu deaths, record hospitalizations. Robert belshe describes what the 1918 virus teaches us about a. There has been significant media coverage of the report released yesterday covering flu activity for november 1521 citing a decrease in h1n1 activity. Download a pdf of the swine flu affair by the national research council for free.