Influenza situation of 11th week(15mar-21 mar) of 2010 in Hungary

The National Centre for Epidemiology Information
influenza surveillance data
Hungary
2010th 11th seven
Low influenza activity
The previous week due in 2010. 11th Year week of less than one fifth of patients visited the doctor
flu-like illness. The participating doctors' reports under watch
estimate made on the basis of 2010. március 15-21. the week around the country. 6 400 people turned
medical attention because of flu symptoms.
Three areas has risen fifteen area decreased in two areas did not change
flu-like disease incidence compared to the previous week. Komárom-
Esztergom County doubled from Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county and the Pacific and 40%
increase in the number of visits to flu symptoms háziorvosukat 10 compared to week, but
in the indicated areas of disease prevalence is higher than the national or county
value. The influenza activity in Pest County (moderate), except for low to qualify as a whole
country.
11 calendar week, nearly a quarter of children had physician rounds (23.7%). 19.7% of the patients -
aa 15-24 year olds, 18.0% of them was among the 25-34 year olds. The 35-59 year-olds 28.1%, while the
60 years or older was 10.5%.
2010. 11th Year week of the flu, or flu-like illness of 19 persons were recruited
hospital and 7 people have received intensive care and 6 have fewer mechanical ventilation became necessary. The
fewer hospital admissions compared to the previous week. The hospital referred patients, 36.8% of the
children, 5.3% of young people aged 15-29 was 47.4% of 30-64 year olds, while 10.5% are 65 years or older
belonged to age group.
This week, the influenza A (H1N1) v vírusfertőzéssel related deaths are not
informed of the ÁNTSZ.
11 68 weeks of flu-suspected patients were sent for virological examination in the test material. The
sentinel physicians, the actual visit by the department of respiratory virus in respiratory samples were sent to 35 1 was
Influenza A (H1N1) virus, v is positive, a further two patients parainfluenza infection was confirmed by the results of
studies. The positivity rate of influenza is equivalent to 2.8%. The conventional (diagnostic
purposes) Submit 33 samples were received within 3 proved to be influenza A (H1N1), A positive (9.1%). The
week, a total of 4 patients with confirmed influenza A virus infection and disease in the 4
Influenza A (H1N1) virus v.
Conclusion: The clinical and virological data in the assessment concluded that
Hungary in 2010. is the eleventh week of the year was low influenza activity. 4
weeks from week to week decline in the estimated number of flu-like illness.
2009. 21-2010. 11th Week of 9 378 patients with virological study of influenza
to detect. 11 week 4 new confirmed case of a pandemic caused by H1N1 variant,
cumulative number of known diseases rose to 2 146. Influenza A (H1N1) infection v
associated, has become known deaths in the 11th Registered number of 130th week
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