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Influenza 2015-2016 update May 3 rd , 2016

Stay informed with the latest on influenza trends, vaccine components, and effectiveness for the 2015-2016 season. Get insights on mumps outbreaks and other communicable diseases. Presented by Justin Albertson, MS.

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Influenza 2015-2016 update May 3 rd , 2016

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  1. Influenza 2015-2016 updateMay 3rd, 2016 Immunization Coalition Justin Albertson, MS

  2. ILI Net picture of current season Over the last 18 seasons (including this season), only three seasons have peaked in March (2015-2016, 2011-2012 and 2005-2006)

  3. Respiratory Virus Results by PHE Hospitals

  4. Hospital Admissions for Acute Respiratory Illness

  5. National Flu Virus Update • During the week ending April 23, 105 (46.9%) of the 224 influenza-positive tests reported to CDC by public health laboratories were influenza A viruses and 119 (53.1%) were influenza B viruses • CDC has characterized 1,777 specimens collected in the U.S. since October 1, 2015 • 744 influenza A (H1N1)- all were antigenically characterized as similar to A/California/7/2009, the influenza A (H1N1) component of the 2015-2016 Northern Hemisphere vaccine • 445 influenza A (H3N2)- all were antigenically characterized to be similar to cell-propagated A/Switzerland/9715293/2013, the influenza A (H3N2) component of the 2015-2016 Northern Hemisphere vaccine • 588 influenza B viruses- 99.0% were antigenically characterized as similar to the 2015–16 Northern Hemisphere components of the trivalent and quadrivalent vaccines

  6. North Carolina Flu Virus Update

  7. Flu Associated Deaths in NC

  8. Midseason Vaccine Effectiveness Estimates for 2015-16 (2/24/16) • Overall influenza vaccine effectiveness 59% • 51 percent VE against the H1N1 viruses responsible for most flu illness this season • 76 percent VE against all influenza B viruses • 79 percent VE against the B/Yamagata lineage of B viruses • Not enough data to estimate VE by age group, nor to estimate VE against H3N2 viruses or B/Victoria lineage viruses

  9. 2016-17 Flu Vaccine components • Recommended composition of influenza virus vaccines for use in the 2016-2017 northern hemisphere influenza season • It is recommended that trivalent vaccines for use in the 2016-2017 influenza season (northern hemisphere winter) contain the following: • an A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)pdm09-like virus; • an A/Hong Kong/4801/2014 (H3N2)-like virus*; • a B/Brisbane/60/2008-like virus. • It is recommended that quadrivalent vaccines containing two influenza B viruses contain the above three viruses and • B/Phuket/3073/2013-like virus * Change from 2015-16 vaccine

  10. VPD Update NC Immunization Coalition May 3, 2016 NC Communicable Disease Branch Justin Albertson, MS Susan Sullivan MS, RN-BC

  11. Current Mumps Outbreak • Multiple U.S. outbreaks reported in highly vaccinated populations • Intense exposure settings • Circulating outbreak G genotype • N.C. outbreak • 8 confirmed, 12 probable cases (5/02/2016) • Age range 19-50 years

  12. Nationally… • 19 states reporting mumps outbreaks on college campuses • As of 4/29/2016 – 727 cases reported to CDC • 2015: 1057 • 2014: 1223

  13. Locally… • Measles in Memphis TN • Varicella outbreak in Buncombe County • Infants with pertussis

  14. Questions?

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