Epidemiologic Notes and Reports Update: Influenza Activity -
- United States
Influenza A(H3N2) is the most frequently reported influenza
virus
so far this season (Figure 1). For the report week ending January
9,
1988, seven states reported regional outbreak activity.* Widespread
activity has not yet been reported this season. Sporadically
occurring
cases of influenza B have been reported from five states.**
Reported by: Participating State and Territorial Epidemiologists
and
State Laboratory Directors. WHO Collaborating Center for Influenza,
Influenza Br, Div of Viral Diseases, Center for Infectious
Diseases,
CDC.
*Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and
Wisconsin.
**Arizona, Hawaii, New York, Ohio, and Tennessee.
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