This week’s report
View the current weekly flu report.
Highlights
- Influenza severity and Influenza-like illness activity for Massachusetts are low this week.
- The percent of influenza-associated hospitalizations in Massachusetts is comparable to the last two flu seasons in the same week.
- At this point in the 2019-2020 flu season, both influenza A and influenza B have been identified in Massachusetts.
- Nationally, influenza-like illness activity is low but increasing, consistent with typical levels of activity at this time of year.
- Additional statewide and national data including geographic spread, ILI activity, and pneumonia and influenza mortality are available at CDC’s FluView Weekly Report at www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly and FluView Interactive https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/fluviewinteractive.htm.
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Additional Resources
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Weekly Flu Report, November 22, 2019 (Accessible Version)
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| Date published: | November 22, 2019 |
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