PPT-The Future of Influenza (Flu) Surveillance in Texas

Emilio Gonzales Overview Considerations for Influenza Flu Surveillance Goals for the Upcoming Season and Year Projected Timeframes Considerations Respiratory Disease Surveillance Structure of influenza surveillance reporter network. The flu is different from a cold Flu can cause mild to severe illness and complications can lead to death How Flu Germs Are Spread The flu is spread mainly by droplets made when people who have flu cough sneeze or talk Viruses can also spread on sur [Name of Critical Access Hospital]. Do no harm . . . . Stick out your arm!. . Mo. Day, Year. The Pathogen. Influenza, often called “the flu” . Contagious respiratory illness . Symptoms vary . Silent Carriers. Respiratory Viruses Update. 2013-2014. Pete Shult, PhD.. Director, Communicable Disease Division . and Emergency Response. Erik Reisdorf, MPH M (ASCP). CM. Team . Lead, . Virology Laboratory. WCLN . Jill Baber and Alicia . Lepp. North Dakota Department of Health . Division of Disease Control. 6/25/2015 Lunch and Learn Presentation. “I had the flu…”. “I had the flu…”. Influenza = “flu”. By: Haley Davis,. Matt Manley, and. Kyle O’Brien. Description:. Avian influenza is an infection caused by avian (bird) influenza (flu) A viruses. Avian influenza is very contagious among birds and some of these viruses can make certain domesticated bird species very sick and kill them. Influenza viruses circulating in animals pose threats to human health.. an increase in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected . science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities. a preparation that provides a trigger to help the immune system build immunity. Orthomyxoviridae family of viruses. RNA enveloped viruses that make up three genera. Influenzavirus A. Influenzavirus B. Influenzavirus C. The type A viruses are the most virulent among the three, genetically diverse and infecting human, birds and animals. 1 STEM lesson Investigating Influenza to learn more about the virus that causes the flu and how small changes can have big impacts. Terms to Know Epidemic an increase in the number of cases of a di 2021-2022. Arkansas Department of Health. Goals and Objectives. Provide protection against influenza. Decrease illness and hospitalizations. Decrease absentees from work and school. Decrease spread of disease. Northern Ireland. PHA would like to acknowledge UKHSA for sharing their training resources for adaption and use in Northern Ireland. Key messages. influenza (flu) immunisation is one of the most effective interventions we can provide to reduce harm associated with influenza and to reduce pressures on health and social care services during the winter. Immunisation . Programme for Northern Ireland. PHA would like to acknowledge UKHSA for sharing their training resources for adaption and use in Northern Ireland. Key messages. the childhood influenza (flu) programme reduces the impact of seasonal influenza on children and reduces transmission of influenza within the community. Source: . https://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/vaccination/effectiveness-studies.htm. *. 2020-21 flu vaccine effectiveness was not estimated due to low flu virus circulation during the 2020-2021 flu season.. viruses. . . Swine influenza virus (SIV) is any strain of the . influenza family of viruses. that is . endemic. in . pigs. .. . As of 2009, the known SIV strains include . influenza C. and the subtypes of . Saladino. Influenza. What is influenza. Influenza, which is commonly known as the “flu," is an infectious disease caused by the Influenza virus.. Common Symptoms. High Fever. Runny Nose. Sore Throat.