FluWatch - Influenza weekly reports 2018-2019 season
Description
FluWatch is Canada's national surveillance system that monitors the spread of influenza and influenza-like illnesses on an ongoing basis.
FluWatch reports, posted every Friday, contain information on flu activity in Canada.
The FluWatch program consists of a network of labs, hospitals, doctor's offices and provincial and territorial ministries of health. Program objectives are:
•DETECT: Identify signals to detect, assess and respond to epidemics and other events of public health concern.
•INFORM: Contribute to the evidence base necessary to plan, develop and implement health programs and policies for the control of influenza.
•ENABLE: Support national infrastructure for influenza surveillance, including national and international collaborations related to surveillance and pandemic response.
FluWatch consists of seven surveillance systems components and together they provide a national picture of influenza activity in Canada.
Resources
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| FluWatch - Influenza weekly reports 2018-2019 season |
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https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/flu-influenza/influenza-surveillance/weekly-reports-2018-2019-season.html |
| FluWatch - Influenza weekly reports 2018-2019 season |
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https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/maladies/grippe-influenza/surveillance-influenza/rapports-hebdomadaires-saison-2018-2019.html |