Geographic Spread of Influenza as Assessed by State and Territorial Epidemiologists:
During week 5 the following influenza activity was reported:
During week 5 the following influenza activity was reported:
- Widespread influenza activity was reported by 16 states (Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia).
- Regional influenza activity was reported by 16 states (Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, and Wyoming).
- Local influenza activity was reported by the District of Columbia and 14 states (Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, and Wisconsin).
- Sporadic activity was reported by Puerto Rico and four states (Alaska, Idaho, Louisiana, and West Virginia).
View previous weeks' activity:
- Week 4 (ending January 31, 2009)
- Week 3 (ending January 24, 2009)
- Week 2 (ending January 17, 2009)
- Week 1 (ending January 10, 2009)
- Week 53 (ending January 3, 2009)
- Week 52 (ending December 27, 2008)
- Week 51 (ending December 20, 2008)
- Week 50 (ending December 13, 2008)
- Week 49 (ending December 6, 2008)
- Week 48 (ending November 29, 2008)
- Week 47 (ending November 22, 2008)
- Week 46 (ending November 15, 2008)
- Week 45 (ending November 8, 2008)
- Week 44 (ending November 1, 2008)