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CDC – FLU VIEW

2018-2019 Influenza Season Week 47 ending November 24, 2018

All data are preliminary and may change as more reports are received.

Synopsis:

Influenza activity in the United States increased slightly. The increase in the percentage of patient visits for ILI may be influenced in part by a reduction in routine healthcare visits during the Thanksgiving holidays, as has occurred in previous seasons. Influenza A(H1N1) pdm09, influenza A(H3N2), and influenza B viruses continue to co-circulate, with influenza A(H1N1) pdm09 viruses reported most commonly by public health laboratories since September 30, 2018. Below is a summary of the key influenza indicators for the week ending November 24, 2018:

An overview of the CDC influenza surveillance system, including methodology and detailed descriptions of each data component, is available at http://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/overview.htm.,

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