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Weekly consultation rates for influenza-like illness in New Zealand, 2008-2010

Weekly consultation rates for influenza-like illness in New Zealand, 2008-2010

Credit: Institute of Environmental Science and Research

Ministry of Health

27 August 2010, 8:39AM

Ministry of Health

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Source: Institute of Environmental Science and Research, Influenza Weekly Update 2010/33

*A weekly rate of <50 ILI consultations per 100,000 patient population is considered baseline activity. A rate of 50-249 is considered indicative of normal seasonal influenza activity, and a rate of 250-399 indicative of higher than expected influenza activity. A rate of >400 ILI consultations per 100,000 patient population indicates an epidemic level of influenza activity. 

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