Each type includes many different strains that tend to change from year to year. Wait times for inquiries on all topics are longer than usual. Download flu materials kansas department of health. Jan 30, 2018 posted on january 30, 2018 by ethan riley, health communications specialist, office of public health preparedness and response, centers for disease control and prevention. Dec 29, 2012 201220 influenza season week 52 ending december 29, 2012. The austinbased group is the largest state community banking organization in the nation, with membership comprised of more than 2,000 banks and branches in 700 texas communities. Flu influenza disease directory travelers health cdc.
As long as flu viruses are spreading, its not too late to get a flu vaccine to protect yourself and your loved ones through fall, winter and into spring. The national center for health statistics nchs offers downloadable publicuse data files through cdc s ftp file server. Nov 06, 2017 cdc blogs public health matters blog everyone can be a flu vaccine advocate. The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by viruses.
Influenza resources centers for disease control and prevention influenza materials are free to download. How cdc is using advanced molecular detection technology. However, some manufacturers may use latex in seal stoppers of vaccine vials or in rubber parts of syringes. Antiviral drugs are prescription medicines pills, liquid or an inhaler that fight against the flu by keeping flu viruses from reproducing in your body. Center for preparedness and response, national center for environmental health. Office of the associate director for communication. Downloading instructions are available in readme files. Interim guidance for health care providers for managing patients with. Influenza a h3n2 11 all 11 were characterized as aperth162009like, the influenza a h3n2 component of the 201112 influenza vaccine for the northern hemisphere. Ogg multiplexed audiovideo file, theoravorbis, length 8 min 38 s, 320.
Below are several examples of the benefits of flu shots and corrections of common flu myths. Department of health and human services, the public health service, the centers for disease control and prevention, or the authors affiliated institutions. This page contains information about how the va plans, prepares, and responds to pandemic flu. Get your workplace ready for pandemic flu cdc independent. Cdc is a great source of information about the serious risk of flu illness and the benefits of flu vaccination, as well as information to correct myths about the flu vaccine. Flu resources for health professionals public health. Apr 09, 2020 cdc info is experiencing a very high number of calls and emails. Flu reports california department of public health. Sep 25, 2017 lisa grohskopf, md, mph, medical officer, influenza division, ncird, cdc. Communicating the benefits of seasonal influenza vaccine influenza flu severity varies from year to year, but flu always brings serious consequences. Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs that can cause mild to severe illness in people of all ages.
Creative commons attributionnoncommercialsharealike license. Cdc since 2005 recommends annual flu vaccination of all infants and children older than 6 months. Download the seasonal influenza campaign calendar 2 mb, pdf for a planning guide for the vaccination campaign at your va health care facility. For free help, encouragement and support in quitting, call 18004cancer. By february 2018, the cdc said that the circulating virus strains included both b strains yamagata and victoria, h1n1 and h3n2. This seasons flu materials include messaging to address flu recommendations. The weeks of a flu season are often referred to by their respective mmwr week. Weekly flu view december 31 cdc flu view is a weekly influenza surveillance report prepared by cdc influenza division. Influenza the flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses.
A new respiratory virus first identified in wuhan, china it has the potential to cause severe illness and pneumonia in some people how is it spread. The nomenclature to describe the type of influenza virus is expressed in this. Flu print materials includes posters, flyers, matte articles and vaccine. Seasonal influenza ah3n2 activity and antiviral treatment. Information about world wide avian flu and what countries are doing to prepare for avian flu. Some people, such as the elderly, young children, and those with certain health conditions, are at high risk for serious flu complications. Download recast right click zip file to save this is a rerecording of the original event.
As long as flu viruses are spreading, its not too late to get. Feb 02, 2018 cdc reports more flu deaths, record hospitalizations. The united states is not currently experiencing an influenza pandemic. A flu guide for parents of children or adolescents with chronic health conditions. Iis ndc crosswalk tables code sets hl7 data vaccines. Occasionally humans are infected with an animal influenza virus. January 5 to january 11, 2020 for a description of south carolinas influenza surveillance components and definitions. Study confirms that some flu vaccines cause a stronger immune response among older adults thursday, december 12, 2019. Click here to download the 11 x 17 pdf file so that you can print and post it in your school, business, workplace, or. Han archive centers for disease control and prevention. Cdc quick reference guide for public information on. The centers for disease control and prevention cdc recommends the use of oseltamivir or zanamivir for the treatment andor prevention of infection with h1n1 flu. Download the pan flu scramble exercise pdf cdc pdf.
Sharing our stories on preparing for and responding to public health events. People of all ages can get the flu, from babies and young adults, to the elderly. Weekly flu view march 4 cdc flu view is a weekly influenza surveillance report prepared by cdc influenza division. If you are a healthcare provider with an urgent inquiry, or a member of the general public with an urgent information need, please call instead of sending through the form. Severe influenza illness reported cdc urges rapid antiviral treatment of very ill and high risk suspect influenza patients without waiting for testing. The centers for disease control and prevention cdc cannot attest to the accuracy of a nonfederal website. Flu print materials includes posters, flyers, matte articles and vaccine information statements targeting multiple populations including pregnant women, families, seniors, people with chronic conditions cdc. The purpose of the ndc crosswalk tables is to show the relationships of vaccine primary and secondary packaging ndcs and provide related information for use as reference data for solutions that leverage ndcs. Flu goes around every year, with some years being worse than others. Droplets released when a sick person coughs, sneezes, or talks can land in the mouths or noses of people who are nearby. In new england, the yearly flu season usually begins in the fall and lasts through march. Cdc quick reference guide for public information on infection control general swine flu information.
Flu watch mmwr week 47 november 17 november 23, 2019 2 influenza activity in the 4 public health regions, activity showed no change previous week increased increased overall there was an increase in influenza activity statewide. Cdc info is experiencing a very high number of calls and emails related to novel coronavirus 2019ncov. Linking to a nonfederal website does not constitute an endorsement by cdc or any of its employees of the sponsors or the information and products presented on the website. The california department of public health cdph influenza surveillance program cisp is a collaborative effort between cdph, the centers for disease control and prevention cdc, kaiser permanente, california local health jurisdictions and the participating california sentinel providers and sentinel laboratories. All data are preliminary and may change as more reports are received.
Flu is a disease of the bodys breathing system, including the nose, throat and lungs. Value set details centers for disease control and prevention. Developmental disabilities administration flu and pneumonia. The united states centers for disease control and prevention cdc began counting the 20172018 flu season as october 2017, and by early february 2018, the epidemic was still widespread and increasing overall. Flu is a contagious disease that spreads around the united states every year, usually between october and may. Dec 10, 2018 national outbreak reporting system nors dashboard is an easy way to search and download cdcs disease outbreak data and learn about the germs, foods, states, and settings involved in disease outbreaks. The austinbased group is the largest state community banking organization in the nation, with membership comprised of more than. Last year, 128 children died from flurelated complications, according to the cdc. The center of the poster shows a yellow sheet of paper with a childs drawing of a head and the words i love grandma in crayon. You may be asked to put on a facemask to protect others. National outbreak reporting system nors dashboard cdc. Reprinted from centers for disease control and prevention. Cdc fluview weekly report influenzaassociated pediatric. They may be printed on a standard office printer, or you may use a commercial printer.
Flu influenza flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. Nov 15, 2017 download recast right click zip file to save. During week 52 december 2329, influenza activity increased in the u. Figures are based on varying denominators as selected. How do i view different file formats pdf, doc, ppt, mpeg on this site.
All data are provisional and subject to change as more reports are received. Did you know that flu season can begin as early as october, it usually peaks between december and february, and it can last as late as may. Summary influenza activity is increasing across the country and cdc has received reports of severe influenza illness. Flu free resources include print materials, matte articles, web tools, and video and audio tools cdc. Flu activity and surveillance cdc global alert and response who pandemic flu resources cdc connect. Communicating the benefits of seasonal influenza vaccine. Formed in 1974, the independent bankers association of texas ibat represents texas community banks. Apply for and manage the va benefits and services youve earned as a veteran, servicemember, or family memberlike health care, disability, education, and more. People who have not gotten a flu vaccine for the current season and are traveling to parts of the world where influenza activity is ongoing should get a. Flu can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead to death.
This application is part of the cdc fluview report, which provides weekly influenza. Brammer said flu activity is picking up in the center of the country. Cdc recommends that everyone 6 months and older get a flu vaccine yearly. Cdc fluview weekly report laboratoryconfirmed influenza hospitalizations application quick reference guide introduction this quick reference guide provides guidance on using the fluview web application and gives an overview of the influenza hospitalization surveillance network flusurvnet. Identifier assigned by laboratory to the isolate sent to cdc. Everyone 6 months and older should get a flu vaccine yearly, preferably in the fall before the u. Contact with the vaccine may occur particularly when it is. This years seasonal flu materials are free for download. It can cause mild to severe illness and at times can lead to death. Ciinc flu update 201718 centers for disease control and. How cdc is using advanced molecular detection technology to better fight flu. Cdc fluview weekly report laboratoryconfirmed influenza.
If you get sick with the flu, talk to your doctor about how to take care of your diabetes. This work is licensed under a creative commons attribution. Click on an audience for products in different sizes, formats, and languages. It is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. Extended hours for novel coronavirus questions only. The best way to prevent the flu is by getting a flu vaccine. Cdc has antigenically characterized 12 influenza viruses 11 influenza a h3n2 viruses and one influenza b virus collected by u. Precautions for va health care facility staff 30 kb, pdf e3. Posted on january 30, 2018 by ethan riley, health communications specialist, office of public health preparedness and response, centers for disease control and prevention. Users of this service have access to data sets, documentation and questionnaires from nchs surveys and data collection systems. Cdc reports more flu deaths, record hospitalizations cbs news. Influenza, flu,influenza vaccine, download brochures, kdhe,gripe, cdc,kansas department. According to the centers for disease control, risk factor s.
If you havent already, you can still get vaccinated. Through the air by coughing and sneezing close personal contact, such as touching or. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Vaccine national drug code ndc the goal of these pages is to facilitate the use of ndc to identify vaccines. Laboratory id assigned to the isolate sent to the cdc. Centers for disease control and prevention 1 why get vaccinated. While a flu vaccine is the first and most important step in preventing flu, antiviral drugs are a second line of defense to treat the flu if you get sick. Dhs continues to partner with the nj department of health and senior services dhss njs lead agency regarding this pandemic to create this simple flu poster with tips for preventing the spread of the h1n1 flu virus. It includes helpful activities within a timeline to assist you and your flu teams to plan, implement, and evaluate your campaign. The flu is a contagious viral illness caused by the influenza virus. Humans are usually infected with human influenza virus from other humans. Cdc recommends a yearly flu vaccine for everyone 6 months and older. Stop the spread of germs that can make you and others sick.
Influenza c is rarely reported as a cause of human illness, probably because most. Data presented on influenzaassociated hospitalizations collected through flusurvnet are preliminary and subject to change as additional data are collected. The centers for disease control and prevention cdc also has free flu materials for download. Download free viewer and reader software to view pdf, video and other file formats.
As long as flu viruses are circulating, its not too late to get vaccinated. Anyone can get the flu, but it is more dangerous for some people. Many cdc publications are available to download, view online, or order at no cost. Vaccination can reduce flu illnesses, doctors visits, and missed work and. Data reported will begin on week 40, the traditional start date of flu season. Cdc s portable flu testing kit allows for faster, onsite detection of viruses that could cause the next pandemic thursday, february 6, 2020. Right click on the download the writable pdf form button below, then select save link as or save target as to save the form to your computer.