Tarrant County Influenza Surveillance Weekly Report CDC Week 17: April 22-28, 2012

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Tarrant County Public Health Division of Epidemiology and Health Information Tarrant County Influenza Surveillance Weekly Report CDC Week 17: April 22-28, 2012 Influenza Activity Code, County and State Levels Tarrant County: Week 17 Tarrant County: Week 16 Texas: Week 16 Local Local Sporadic Respiratory Virus Activity Summary The percentage of reported influenza-like illness (ILI) in Tarrant County remained the same from 1.6% in week 16 to 1.6% in week 17 and is currently below the 2011-2012 HHS region 6 (Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas) baseline (4.3%). The percentage of all cause absenteeism was 4.9% during week 17 in Tarrant County. Absenteeism due to ILI and school nurse office visits due to ILI were 1.6% and 2.4% respectively during week 17 in Tarrant County. The percentage of flu screen positive tests in Tarrant County increased from 6.0% in week 16 to 8.4% in week 17. During the 2011-2012 influenza season, 0 Tarrant County influenza-associated pediatric deaths have been reported. Since last report, 7 specimen results were received from The North Texas Regional Laboratory. The following types and number of viruses were detected in these specimens: Influenza AH3 (1), Influenza B (1), Adenovirus (1), Rhinovirus (1). Cumulatively this season, the North Texas Regional Laboratory at Tarrant County Public Health has tested 263 specimens. At the national level during week 16, 22.2% of specimens tested and reported to the CDC were positive for influenza. The proportion of outpatient visits for ILI (1.3%) was below the national baseline (2.4%), and the proportion of deaths attributed to pneumonia and influenza (7.0%) was below the epidemic threshold (7.9%).

Eight-Week Influenza Like Illness (ILI): Local and State Levels ILI Counts 1400 1300 1200 1100 1000 900 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 Graph 1. Texas and Tarrant County ILI, Counts and % Mar. 4-10 Mar. 11-17 Mar. 18-24 Mar. 25-31 Apr. 1-7 Apr. 8-14 Apr. 15-21 Apr. 22-28 5.5% 5.0% 4.5% 4.0% 3.5% 3.0% 2.5% 2.0% 1.5% 1.0% 0.5% 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 CDC Week % ILI Texas State % ILI Texas State ILI # Tarrant County % ILI Tarrant County ILI # 10 Graph 2. ILI % by Age Groups, Tarrant County 8 6 % ILI 4 2 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 CDC Week 0-4 yrs 5-24 yrs 25-64 yrs 65 yrs and over In week 17, 1.6% of visits to health care providers were due to ILI. ILI levels are currently below the regional established baseline of 4.3% and lower than state of Texas levels. In Tarrant County, of 295 patients presenting with ILI the majority (38.6%) were between 25-64 years of age. Those 65 years and older accounted for the lowest percentage of health care visits due to ILI (4.1%). NOTE: Tarrant County ILI activity is assessed using information provided by surveillance participants and the Electronic Surveillance System for the Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (ESSENCE). Texas ILI activity is assessed using information provided by a network of physicians. For week 17, 24 surveillance participants reported ILI information to Tarrant County Public Health. For week 16, 50 physicians reported information to the Texas Department of State Health Services. 2

Influenza Confirmatory and Screening Test Results: Tarrant County Table 1. North Texas Regional Laboratory: Respiratory Virus Results 1 Current Week 2011-2012 Season Number of Specimens Tested 7 263 Positive Specimens 4 (57.1%) 134 (51.0%) Influenza A 1 (25.0%) 50 (37.3%) Influenza A H1 0 () 32 (64.0%) Influenza A H3 1 (10) 18 (36.0%) Influenza A, Inconclusive subtype 0 () 0 () Influenza A, Unsubtypeable 2 0 () 0 () Influenza B 1 (25.0%) 13 (9.7%) Respiratory Syncytial Virus 0 () 24 (17.9%) Adenovirus 1 (25.0%) 9 (6.7%) Human Metapneumovirus 0 () 11 (8.2%) Parainfluenza-1 0 () 3 (2.2%) Parainfluenza-2 0 () 0 () Parainfluenza-3 0 () 0 () Rhinovirus 1 (25.0%) 32 (23.9%) Inconclusive 3 0 () 1 (0.7%) 1 Laboratory results based on real-time PCR analysis; information is for the 2011-2012 season. 2 Influenza A subtype not determined; further analysis pending. 3 Inconclusive for influenza A and influenza B. NOTE: 8 specimens have tested positive with co-infections: 2 specimens tested positive for both human parainfluenza virus-1 and rhinovirus, 2 specimen tested positive for both rhinovirus and adenovirus, 1 specimen tested positive for both influenza AH3 AND human metapneumovirus, 1 specimen tested positive for both adenovirus AND RSV, 1 specimen tested positive for both influenza AH1 and adenovirus, 1 specimen tested positive for both rhinovirus and human Metapneumovirus. Table 2. Influenza Screening Test Results Tarrant County CDC Week Number 15 16 17 (Apr. 8-14) (Apr. 15-21) (Apr. 22-28) # Influenza Tests Performed 508 551 381 % Influenza Positive 9.3% 6.0% 8.4% # Influenza A Positive 27 22 17 % Influenza A Positive 57.45% 66.7% 53.1% # Influenza B Positive 20 11 15 % Influenza B Positive 42.55% 33.3% 46.9% # Non-differentiated Positive 0 0 0 % Non-differentiated Positive 3

School Absenteeism and Influenza Like Illness (ILI) Graph 3. 2011-2012 Absenteeism and ILI, Tarrant County 7.0% 6.0% 5.0% 4.0% 3.0% 2.0% 1.0% Spring Break Mar. 4-10 Mar. 11-17 Mar. 18-24 Mar. 25-31 Apr. 1-7 Apr. 8-14 Apr. 15-21 Apr. 22-28 Average Daily % Absent Average Daily % Absent due to ILI Average Daily % ILI School Nurse Office Visits Table 3. Weekly Influenza Like Illness (ILI) and Absenteeism, % CDC Week Number 15 (Apr. 8-14) 16 (Apr. 15-21) 17 (Apr. 22-28) Baseline School Average Daily % Absent 5.5% 5.0% 4.9% 4.1% School Average Daily % ILI Absent 1.3% 1.9% 1.6% *** School Average % ILI seen in nurse s office 2.3% 2.4% 2.4% *** NOTE: Tarrant County absenteeism and student ILI is collected from 17 school districts located within Tarrant County. For week 17, 10 school districts provided general absenteeism data, 6 school districts provided data regarding absenteeism due to ILI, and 5 school districts provided data regarding nurses office visits due to ILI. ***Baseline percentage for absenteeism due to ILI and proportion of school nurses office visits due to ILI not yet established. 4

The Tarrant County Influenza Surveillance Weekly Report is available on the Tarrant County Public Health web site at: www.tarrantcounty.com/flu Tarrant County Public Health Influenza Surveillance Epidemiology and Health Information 1101 South Main Street, Suite 2200 Fort Worth, TX 76104 If you have questions or comments regarding influenza surveillance, please contact: Kristin McElroy, MPH Influenza Surveillance Specialist kdmcelroy@tarrantcounty.com Lou K. Brewer, RN, MPH Director, Tarrant County Public Health NOTE: Influenza-like Illness (ILI) is defined as fever (temperature 100 F) plus a cough OR a sore throat, in the absence of a known cause other than influenza. Tarrant County reporting quadrants consist of Northwest, Northeast, Southwest and Southeast regions within the boundaries of Interstate 35 and Interstate 30. Regional ILI baselines are determined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and can be accessed at http://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/fluactivity.htm#sgsi Absenteeism baseline is the average weekly absenteeism experienced during April-May during the 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 school years. Some data points may be excluded due to holidays and inclement weather. Additional information regarding Tarrant County and statewide activity codes can be accessed at www.tarrantcounty.com/flu and http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/influenza/surveillance/2012/ Anita Kurian, MBBS, DrPH Division Manager & Chief Epidemiologist Epidemiology and Health Information Tarrant County Public Health Main Epidemiology Division Number : (817) 321-5350 Disease Reporting Fax Number: (817) 850-8921 24-Hour Contact Number: (817) 994-3708 5