CPHA Canvax

"Summary

  • Influenza A-pandemic H1N1 accounted for 76% of all lab-confirmed cases in PEI in 2015-16.
  • Our seasonal total was 71 lab-confirmed cases (54 A/pH1N1, 12 A/H3, 1 A/unsubtyped, 4B).
  • The influenza season was slower to start than previous years and influenza activity was lower overall.
  • The median age of cases was 43 years with 44% being female.
  • In total there were 39 hospitalizations including 2 ICU patients". - PEI Influenza Summary 2015-16 Season

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Monitoring and Surveillance,Vaccine Preventable Disease Surveillance,Provincial and Territorial Surveillance,Communicable Diseases,Vaccine Preventable Diseases,Influenza Monitoring and Surveillance
Vaccine Preventable Disease Surveillance
Provincial and Territorial Surveillance
Communicable Diseases
Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Influenza

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