Influenza Reports

Influenza epidemiology reports 2012:

Please see NSW data for all notified cases of influenza in NSW - Please note that the vast majority of people do not get tested for influenza and that there may also be  some delays in reporting confirmed influenza cases. Therefore data presented here maybe underestimating influenza activity in NSW.

Influenza Weekly reports 2012

• week ending 4 May 2012

 Monthly reports 2012

• Influenza epidemiology report: April 2012

• Influenza epidemiology report: March 2012

• Influenza epidemiology report: February 2012 

• Influenza epidemiology report: January 2012 

Influenza epidemiology reports 2011

Influenza epidemiology reports 2010

Influenza epidemiology reports 2009

Data is correct at the time of publication and is subject to changes.

World Health Organisation

For the most up-to-date information on international status of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza please see the World Health Organization website: http://www.who.int/csr/disease/swineflu/en/index.html

Research articles & abstracts

• ANZIC Influenza Investigators, Critical illness due to 2009 A/H1N1 influenza in pregnant and postpartum women: population based cohort study, BMJ 2010;340:c1279.
• The Australia and New Zealand Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ANZ ECMO) Influenza Investigators.
• Ariano RE et al, Enteric absorption and pharmacokinetics of oseltamivir in critically ill patients with pandemic (H1N1) influenza, CMAJ 2010. DOI:10.1503/cmaj.092127.
• Butler D, Portrait of a year-old pandemic, Nature 2010; 464(7292):1112-1113. DOI: 10.1038/4641112a.
• Kelly HA et al, Epidemiological characteristics of pandemic influenza H1N1;2009 and seasonal influenza infection. The Med Journal of Australia, 2009;191(3):146-14
• Lapinsky S, Critical illness as a result of influenza A/H1N1 infection in pregnancy, BMJ 2010;340:c1235.
• Mak TK et al, Influenza vaccination in pregnancy: current evidence and selected national policies, Lancet Infect Dis, 8(1):44-52.
• Muscatello DJ et al. All-cause Mortality during First Wave of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, New South Wales, Australia, 2009. Emerg Infect Dis 16:1396 (2010) PMID 20735923
• New South Wales public health network, Progression and impact of the first winter wave of the 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza in New South Wales, Australia, Euro Surveill, 14(42):pii=19365
• Siston AM et al, Pandemic 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Illness Among Pregnant Women in the United States, JAMA 2010;303(15):1517-1525.
• Tamma PD et al, Safety of influenza vaccination during pregnancy, Am J Obstet Gynecol, 201(6):547-52.
• Ward, KA et al,Outbreaks of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 and Seasonal Influenza A (H3N2) on Cruise Ship. Emerg Infect Dis. Volume 16, Number 11–November 2010, DOI: 10.3201/eid1611.100477
• Webb S et al, Critical care services and 2009 H1N1 influenza in Australia and New Zealand, N Engl J Med, 361(20):1991-3.
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for 2009 Influenza A(H1N1) Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, JAMA. 2009;302(17):1888-1895; doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.1535